Nhuwala language
Nhuwala | |
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Native to | Western Australia |
Region | Barrow and Monte Bello Islands and nearby coast |
Extinct | 10 speakers reported in 1981[1] |
Pama–Nyungan
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 |
nhf |
Glottolog |
nhuw1239 [2] |
AIATSIS[3] |
W30 |
Nhuwala is a possibly extinct Pama–Nyungan language of Western Australia. Dench (1995) believed there was insufficient data to enable it to be confidently classified, but Bowern & Koch (2004) include it among the Ngayarda languages without proviso.[4]
References
- ↑ Nhuwala at Ethnologue (16th ed., 2009)
- ↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Nhuwala". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
- ↑ Nhuwala at the Australian Indigenous Languages Database, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies
- ↑ Bowern & Koch (2004) Australian Languages: Classification and the Comparative Method
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