Ngarigo language

Ngarigo
Jaitmathang
Southern Inland Yuin
Region New South Wales & ACT, Australia
Ethnicity Ngarigo people
Native speakers
5 (2004)[1]
Dialects
Yaithmathang
Walgalu (Wolgal)
Language codes
ISO 639-3 Either:
xni  Ngarigo
xjt  Jaitmathang
Glottolog sout2770[2]
AIATSIS[1] S46

Ngarigo (Ngarigu) is a nearly extinct Australian Aboriginal language, the traditional language of the Ngarigo people.

Yaithmathang (Jaitmathang), also known as Gundungerre, was a dialect.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Ngarigo at the Australian Indigenous Languages Database, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies
  2. Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Southern Inland Yuin". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
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