Editing Wawalag (section)

=== Language ===
The story is also associated with the origin of linguistic differences in Arnhem Land. During their journey, the sisters were singing and naming the different  plants and animals they were gathering as well as the territories they were passing through.<ref name=":2" /><ref name=":1" /><ref name=":8" /> They do this by using a range of dialects including Djaun, Rainbarngo, Djimba, Wawilak, and Liaalaomir.<ref name=":3" /> The emergence of linguistic differences is mainly addressed at the end of the story, when Yulunggur gathers with the other totemic serpents and realises that they speak different dialects.<ref name=":8" /><ref name=":7" />