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Pitjantjatjara–Yankunytjatjara Language Video
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LEARN ABOUT THE PITJANTJATJARA AND YANKUNYTJATJARA LANGUAGES
Palya. Join Pitjantjatjara artist Nyunmiti Burton and Yankunytjatjara artist Sandra Pumani from the APY Art Centre Collective as they present an introduction to their closely related languages. In this video, you will be introduced to common greetings and words that reference art and culture.
Pitjantjatjara and Yankunytjatjara are Western Desert languages spoken in the Aṉangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY) Lands in the far northwest of South Australia, which include the communities of Pukatja, Indulkana, Mimili, Kaltjiti and Amata.