Ngarna languages

Ngarna
Warluwaric, Warluwarric
Geographic
distribution
Northern Territory, Queensland
Linguistic classificationPama–Nyungan
  • Ngarna
Subdivisions
Glottologngar1290
Ngarna languages (green) among other Pama–Nyungan (tan). The two Ngarna areas are separated by the Garrwan and Mirndi languages (grey).

The Ngarna or Warluwar(r)ic languages are a discontinuous primary branch of the Pama–Nyungan language family of Australia.[1][2] The moribund Yanyuwa language is the only survivor of this group.

The two geographic and also cladistic groups are:

  1. ^ Dixon, R. M. W. (2002). Australian Languages: Their Nature and Development. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-47378-1.
  2. ^ Bowern, Claire. 2011. "How Many Languages Were Spoken in Australia?", Anggarrgoon: Australian languages on the web, December 23, 2011 (corrected February 6, 2012)

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