Yanda language

Yanda
Native to Australia
Region "Karna–Mari fringe", Queensland
Extinct (date missing)[1]
Pama–Nyungan
Language codes
ISO 639-3 yda
Glottolog yand1251[4]
AIATSIS[5] G9

Yanda is an extinct and nearly unattested Australian Aboriginal language of Queensland. It was apparently close to Guwa.[5]

References

  1. Yanda at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. RMW Dixon (2002), Australian Languages: Their Nature and Development, p xxxiii
  3. Bowern, Claire. 2011. "How Many Languages Were Spoken in Australia?", Anggarrgoon: Australian languages on the web, December 23, 2011 (corrected February 6, 2012)
  4. Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Yanda". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
  5. 1 2 Yanda at the Australian Indigenous Languages Database, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies


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