Linguistic Research Papers for Wangkatja Language:

Wangkatja language is being studied by speakers with GALCAC linguists at present, leading to publication of a comprehensive dictionary in October 2025. To understand how the language works, features are being studied in detail and the findings written up into research papers. More research findings will be available over the next couple of years.

  1. Loan Phonology in Wangkatja Language  by Joshua Pereira. 
  2. Observations of Wangkatja Verb Suffixes by Jack Sullivan. 

Resources available for the Wangkatja Language

Film Clips in Wangkatja- NG Media’s Life in Cosmo.

My First Wangkatja Alphabet Book $10 – available in the GALCAC online shop

A Day out Bush with Grandmother and Grandfather $8 available in the online shop

What Can I see in Kalgoorlie? $8 Available in the online shop

What Can I see in Kalgoorlie

Chainsawnya Book and DVD set $30 available in the online shop                 

      Kupi-kupi Purlkanya Book $15  available in the online shop          Tjina and Kutju Kutjarra Marnkurrpa Book set $15              

Yilpanha Tjapirnku book $15

 
Wangkatja Alphabet Charts are available at GALCAC and in our online shop. These are a non-rip poster $40 each. Also available as a download here
Wangkatja Body Part Charts are available at GALCAC and our online shop. These are a non-rip poster $40 each. Also available as a download here


100 Words in Wangkatja Poster
This full-colour, A0 sized poster features 100 of the most commonly used Wangkatja words. Useful for the home, classroom, office or anywhere people want to learn and use words. $15 per poster.
Available from the GALCAC online shop or the Language Centre in Boulder.

An associated USB of audios for the poster is available at $15

Online Wangkatja books are available free on this website and available in hard copy format to purchase from GALCAC. Click on the link below to view the online, downloadable book:
           A Day out Bush with Grandmother and Grandfather
           What Can I see in Kalgoorlie?
           Lizard Dreaming
           Kupi-Kupi Purlkanya
           Chainsawnya
 
Online films in Wangkatja language can be found on the Language Centre’s Wangka YouTube channel:
            Duane Graham’s Life Story
            Ngayuku Voting Tjuma: Cosmo Newberry Community