Yuyu language
Extinct Australian Aboriginal language
Yuyu | |
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Yirau | |
Upper Riverland | |
Region | South Australia |
Ethnicity | Ngawait , Erawirung , Ngintait , Ngarkat |
Extinct | (date missing) |
Pama–Nyungan
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Dialects |
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 |
yxu
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Glottolog |
uppe1415
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AIATSIS [1] |
S19
Yuyu,
S18
Ngintait
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Yuyu (Yirau) is an extinct language or dialect cluster of southern South Australia . Walsh treats Yuyu as a language with Ngawait , Erawirung , Ngintait , and Ngarkat as dialects; Berndt and Berndt (1993) list those as dialects related to Yuyu. [2] [1]
References
- 1 2 S19 Yuyu at the Australian Indigenous Languages Database, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (see the info box for additional links)
- ↑ Bowern, Claire. 2011. " How Many Languages Were Spoken in Australia? ", Anggarrgoon: Australian languages on the web , December 23, 2011 ( corrected February 6, 2012)
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