Pirriya language
Not to be confused with Biri language.
| Pirriya | |
|---|---|
| Birria | |
| Native to | Australia |
| Extinct | (date missing) |
|
Pama–Nyungan
| |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 |
xpa |
| Glottolog |
pirr1240[1] |
| AIATSIS[2] |
L36 |
Pirriya (Birria, Bidia) is an extinct, unclassified Australian Aboriginal language. Geographically it lay between the Karnic and Maric languages, but had no obvious connection to either; the data is too poor to draw any conclusions on classification.[3] Another language by the same name was Maric.
References
- ↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Pirriya". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
- ↑ Pirriya at the Australian Indigenous Languages Database, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies
- ↑ Bowern, Claire (2001). "Karnic classification revisited". In J Simpson; et al. Forty years on. Canberra Pacific Linguistics. pp. 245–260. Archived from the original on 2012-05-19.
External links
- Bibliography of Pirriya people and language resources, at the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies
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