Yotayotic languages

The Yotayotic languages are a pair of languages of the Pama–Nyungan family, Yotayota and Yabula-Yabula.[1] Dixon (2002) classified them as two separate families, but per Bowe & Morey (1999)[2] Glottolog considers them to be dialects of a single language.

Yotayotic
Geographic
distribution
Australia
Linguistic classificationPama–Nyungan
  • Southeastern
    • Victorian
      • Eastern Victoria
        • Yotayotic
Subdivisions
GlottologNone
yort1237  (covered by Yotayota)
Yotayotic languages (green) among other Pama–Nyungan (tan)

References

  1. Bowern, Claire. 2011. "How Many Languages Were Spoken in Australia?", Anggarrgoon: Australian languages on the web, December 23, 2011 (corrected February 6, 2012)
  2. Heather Bowe and Stephen Morey. 1999. The Yorta Yorta (Bangerang) Language of the Murray Goulborn including Yabula Yabula. (Pacific Linguistics: Series C, 154.) Canberra: Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University.
  • Dixon, R. M. W. 2002. Australian Languages: Their Nature and Development. Cambridge University Press


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