Ayabadhu language

Ayabadhu (Ayapathu), or Badhu, is an extinct Australian aboriginal language of the Paman family spoken on the Cape York Peninsula of Queensland, Australia.[3]

Ayabadhu
Native toAustralia
RegionCape York Peninsula, Queensland; north of Coleman River, south of Coen.
EthnicityAyapathu, Yintyingka
Extinct(date missing)
Language codes
ISO 639-3ayd
Glottologayab1239
AIATSIS[1]Y60
ELPAyapathu[2]

The name Yintjinggu/Jintjingga has been used for both Ayabadhu and the neighboring Umbindhamu language.

References

  1. Y60 Ayabadhu at the Australian Indigenous Languages Database, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies
  2. Endangered Languages Project data for Ayapathu.
  3. Verstraete, Jean-Christophe & Rigsby, Bruce (2015). A Grammar and Lexicon of Yintyingka. Walter de Gruyter. p. 17. ISBN 978-1-5015-0071-8.


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