Ngawun is an extinct Mayi language once spoken on the Cape York Peninsula of Queensland Australia by the Ngawun people. The last speaker of the language was Cherry O’Keefe (or Tjapun in the language) who died of pneumonia on 24 August 1977.The etymology of the name Ngawun is unknown.
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