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Bungandidj or Buandig (Buwandik) is an extinct language of Australia once spoken by the Buandig people Indigenous Australians who lived in the Mount Gambier region in present-day south-eastern South Australia and in south-western Victoria.According to Christina Smith and her book on the Buandig people the Buandig called their language Drualat-ngolonung (speech of man) or Booandik-ngolo (speech of the Booandik)Variants of the name are Bungandaitj Bungandaetch Bunga(n)daetcha Bungandity Bungandit Buganditch Bungaditj Pungantitj Pungatitj Booganitch Buanditj Buandik Booandik Boandiks Bangandidj Bungandidjk Pungandik Bak-on-date Barconedeet Booandik-ngolo Borandikngolo Bunganditjngolo Burhwundeirtch.