Nyawaygi language

Nyawaygi
Region Queensland
Extinct 2009, with the death of Willie Seaton[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 nyt
Glottolog nyaw1247[2]
AIATSIS[3] Y129

Nyawaygi (Nawagi) is an extinct Australian Aboriginal language that was spoken northeast Queensland, on the east coast of Australia.

Notes

  1. Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Nyawaygi". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
  2. Nyawaygi at the Australian Indigenous Languages Database, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies


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