Mirning language
Mirning (Mirniny) is a Pama–Nyungan language of Western Australia.
Mirning | |
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Ngandatha | |
Native to | Australia |
Region | Western Australia |
Ethnicity | Mirning, ?Murunitja |
Native speakers | 4 (2005)[1] |
Pama–Nyungan
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | gmr |
Glottolog | None |
AIATSIS[1] | A9 |
ELP | Mirniny [2] |
Languages of South Australia.[3] |
Murunitja was apparently a dialect of either Mirning or of its sister language Ngadjunmaya.[1]
References
- A9 Mirning at the Australian Indigenous Languages Database, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies
- Endangered Languages Project data for Mirniny.
- Tribal boundaries, after Tindale (1974), adapted from Hercus (1999).
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