Dyangadi languages
Dyangadi is a possible small family of extinct or nearly extinct Australian Aboriginal languages of New South Wales:
- Nganyaywana AKA Anaiwan
- Dyangadi AKA Burgadi
Dyangadi | |
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Macleay–New England | |
Geographic distribution | New South Wales |
Linguistic classification | Pama–Nyungan
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Subdivisions | |
Glottolog | macl1239 |
They were once included among the Kuric languages.
However, Bowern (2011) retains Dyangadi in Kuric, removing only Nganyaywana as a separate Anewan branch.
Footnotes
References
- Dixon, R. M. W. (2002). Australian Languages: Their Nature and Development. Cambridge University Press.
- Bowern, Claire. 2011. How Many Languages Were Spoken in Australia?
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