Ngumbin languages
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Ngumbin | |
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Geographic distribution: |
Central Australia |
Linguistic classification: | Pama–Nyungan
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Subdivisions: | |
Glottolog: | ngum1252[1] |
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Ngumpin languages (green) among other Pama–Nyungan (tan).
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Ngumbin (or Ngumpin) languages are a small language family of Central Australia, consisting of (from west to east):
- Walmajarri
- Djaru
- Gurindji (Gurindji proper, Bilinarra, Wanyjirra, Malngin, Ngarinyman)
- Mudburra
In 2004 it was demonstrated that Ngumbin is related to the neighboring Ngarrkic languages.
Footnotes
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References
- McConvell and Laughren (2004) "The Ngumpin–Yapa subgroup". In Claire Bowern & Harold Koch, Australian Languages: Classification and the Comparative Method. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company.
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