Extinct Pama–Nyungan language of Australia
| Ngarigo |
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| Jaitmathang Walgalu |
| Southern Inland Yuin |
| Region | New South Wales & ACT, Australia |
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| Ethnicity | Ngarigo, Walgalu, (Ngambri), Jaitmatang |
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| Extinct | by 2006[1] |
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| Dialects | - Yaithmathang
- Walgalu (Wolgal)
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| Language codes |
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| ISO 639-3 | Either:
xni – Ngarigo
xjt – Jaitmathang |
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| Glottolog | sout2770 |
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| AIATSIS[2] | S46 |
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| ELP | Ngarigu |
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Ngarigo (Ngarigu) is a nearly extinct Australian Aboriginal language, the traditional language of the Ngarigo people of inland far southeast New South Wales.
Yaithmathang (Jaitmathang), also known as Gundungerre, was a dialect.[2]
Phonology
Vowels given are /a i u/.[3][4]
References
- ^ Ngarigo at Ethnologue (19th ed., 2016)
Jaitmathang at Ethnologue (19th ed., 2016) - ^ a b S46 Ngarigo at the Australian Indigenous Languages Database, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies
- ^ Koch, Harold (2016). "Documentary sources on the Ngarigu language: the value of a single recording" (PDF). In Austin, Peter K.; Koch, Harold; Simpson, Jane (eds.). Language, Land and Song: Studies in honour of Luise Hercus. p. 150. ISBN 978-0-728-60406-3.
- ^ Hercus, L.A. (1969). Victorian languages: A late survey (PDF). Pacific Linguistics. pp. 169–170. doi:10.15144/pl-b77. ISBN 978-0-85883-322-7.
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