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 | |
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Geographic distribution | Australia |
Linguistic classification | Pama–Nyungan
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Subdivisions | |
Glottolog | None yort1237 (covered by Yotayota) |
Yotayotic languages (green) among other Pama–Nyungan (tan) |
References
- Bowern, Claire. 2011. "How Many Languages Were Spoken in Australia?", Anggarrgoon: Australian languages on the web, December 23, 2011 (corrected February 6, 2012)
- 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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