• The Wemba Wemba language is an extinct Aboriginal Australian language once spoken along the Murray River and its tributaries in North Western Victoria...
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    June 1949 – 24 April 2016), known professionally as Papa Wemba (French pronunciation: [papa wɛmba]), was a Congolese singer and musician who played Congolese...
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    Wamba-Wamba. Wemba-Wemba bears strong similarities to Woiwurrung. When Moravian missionaries came and started to learn a language in Wemba Wemba territory...
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    Buibadjali, Biwadjali. Wergaia was in turn apparently a dialect of the Wemba Wemba language, a member of the Kulinic branch of Pama–Nyungan. The Aboriginal people...
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    originate from the word mali, meaning water, in the Wemba Wemba language, an Aboriginal Australian language of southern New South Wales and Victoria. The word...
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    "Matakupaat" or "place of the Platypus" by the Wemba Wamba people. Their language is the Wemba Wemba language, and the sub dialect is Bura Bura. At the time...
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  • Lake Hindmarsh (category Articles containing Wemba Wemba-language text)
    early 2011 the lake filled as a result of flooding in the region. The Wemba Wemba name of the lake is recorded as Gour or Koor. Lake Hindmarsh is the northernmost...
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    Eastern Central Murray: Wemba-Wemba (Baraba-Baraba, Nari-Nari) Tjapwurrung (Jab-wurrung, Djabwarrung) as a distinct language is included by Bowern (2011)...
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  • Gunditjmara, with the same word used in the Wergaia dialect of the Wemba Wemba language. The word is also used to refer to ghosts, as people with pale skins...
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    Koffi Olomide (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
    popularized a flamboyant fashion subculture called La Sape, alongside Papa Wemba. Emerging as a ghostwriter for various artists in the Zairean music industry...
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