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'''Kurrama''' is an [[Australian Aboriginal languages|Australian Aboriginal language]]. It is one of the [[Ngayarda languages]] of the large [[Southwest Pama-Nyungan languages|South-West]] branch of the [[Pama-Nyungan languages|Pama-Nyungan family]].
The language name has also previously been written as: Kurama, Gurrama, Gurama (amongst others). While there is no official [[orthography]] for Kurrama the [[Wangka Maya Pilbara Aboriginal Language Centre]] uses the spelling 'Kurrama' in all its publications.
A number of linguists have carried out work on Kurrama however there is not yet a comprehensive grammatical description of the language. The Pilbara Aboriginal Language Centre has an ongoing program of documentation of Pilbara languages, including Kurrama.
The [[Kurrama people]] associated with the language are an [[indigenous Australians|indigenous Australian]] group whose traditional lands are centred on the higher plateau regions of the [[Hamersley Range]]s.
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