Dictionary:Chadwick, N. 1971. "Ngarndji Wordlist and Phonological Key," in POLAA, 35-45.
Other Sources:LOA
Consonant system:
b d ḍ ɟ ɡ̂ ɡ
m n ṇ ñ ŋ̂ ŋ l ḷ ʎ ɾ r
Stops:b d ḍ ɟ ɡ̂ ɡ
Nasals:m n ṇ ñ ŋ̂ ŋ
Laterals:l ḷ ʎ
Vibrants:ɾ r
Glides:j w
Front Vowels:i
Central Vowels:a
Back Vowels:u
Long Vowels:v̄ a only
Stress:penult
Syntax:SOV NA
Number:4402
Language:Wambaya
Dialect:Gudanji
Location:NC Australia (NC Northern Territory)
Classification:Australian: West Barkly
Grammar:Aguas, E. F. 1968. "Gudandji," in PL A14, 1-20.
Consonant system:
b d ḍ ɟ ɡ
m n ñ ŋ l ḷ ʎ r ṛ
Stops:b d ḍ ɟ ɡ
Nasals:m n ñ ŋ
Laterals:l ḷ ʎ
Vibrants:r ṛ
Glides:j w
Front Vowels:i
Central Vowels:a
Back Vowels:u
Diphthongs:ai ui
Syllable:(C)V(C)(C)
Noun Number:s p
Pronouns:
1 4 2 3 6
Syntax:SVO/(SOV) NA GN DN/ND POSS-N/N-POSS
Number:4403
Language:Garawa
Location:N Australia (NE Northern)
Population:300
Classification:Australian: Garawan
Other Sources:
Furby, Christine E. 1972. "The Pronominal System of Garawa," OL 11, 1-31. Furby, Christine E. 1974. "Garawa Phonology," in PL A37, 1-11. LOA WALS
Consonant system:
p t ṭ c k̂ k
m n ṇ ñ ŋ̂ ŋ l ḷ ʎ ɾ ɹ̣̣
Stops:p t ṭ c k̂ k
Nasals:m n ṇ ñ ŋ̂ ŋ
Laterals:l ḷ ʎ
Vibrants:ɾ ɹ̣̣
Glides:j w
Front Vowels:i
Central Vowels:a
Back Vowels:u
Syllable:(C)CV(C)
Stress:initial
Noun Number:s d p
Demonstratives:2: this, that (specific) + that (non-specific) = ref?
Pronouns:
1 4die 4ie 2 5d 5 3 6d 6
Syntax:VOS AN GN DN POSS-N
Ergative:erg
Prep/Post:POST
Number:4404
Language:Waanyi
Location:Australia
Classification:Australian: Garawan
Consonant system:
Number:4405
Language:Laragiya
Location:Australia
Classification:Australian: Laragiyan
Consonant system:
Number:4406
Language:Wulna
Location:Australia
Classification:Australian: Laragiyan
Consonant system:
Number:4407
Language:Ngenkikurrunggur
Location:N Australia (NW Northern)
Population:150
Classification:Australian: Daly: Moil
Other Sources:DFL
Consonant system:
p (b) t (d) c k (ɡ)
(β) (s) (x) m n ñ ŋ l ʎ r ɹ
Stops:p (b) t (d) c k (ɡ)
Fricatives:(β) (s) (x)
Nasals:m n ñ ŋ
Laterals:l ʎ
Vibrants:r ɹ
Glides:j w
Front Vowels:i e
Back Vowels:u ɑ
Noun Classes:8: natural objects, kinship terms & some body parts / most body parts / animals hunted for meat / plants and vegetables / trees & wooden implements / male animals / female animals / dogs
Grammar:GD: Tryon, D. T. 1970a. An Introduction to Maranungku (Northern Australia). PL B15.
Other Sources:
Tryon, D. T. 1970b. "The Daly Language Family : A Structural Survey," in Linguistic Trends in Australia, ed. by D. C. Laycock, Canberra, AIAS, 51-7. DFL
Consonant system:
p t c k
m n ñ ŋ l r ɹ
Stops:p t c k
Nasals:m n ñ ŋ
Laterals:l
Vibrants:r ɹ
Modified Consonants:c̄ p t c k m n only
Glides:j w
Front Vowels:i æ
Central Vowels:ɵ a
Back Vowels:ʋ
Syllable:(C)V(C)(C)
Stress:initial
Noun Classes:4: body parts, kinship terms & natural phenomena / animals hunted for meat / plants & vegetables / trees & wooden objects
Demonstratives:3
Pronouns:
1 4die 4ie 2 5d 5 3mf 6d 6
Syntax:SOV NA GN(inalien)/NG(alien) ND N-NUM N-POSS N+A+D+Num
Prep/Post:POST
Number:4413
Language:Madngele
Alternate Name:Matngala
Location:N Australia (NW Northern)
Population:20
Classification:Australian: Daly: Malakmalak
Other Sources:DFL
Consonant system:
p t c k
m n ñ ŋ l ʎ r ɹ
Stops:p t c k
Nasals:m n ñ ŋ
Laterals:l ʎ
Vibrants:r ɹ
Glides:j w
Front Vowels:i e
Central Vowels:ɵ
Back Vowels:u ɑ
Noun Classes:4: body parts, kinship terms & natural phenomena / animals hunted for meat / plants & vegetables / trees & wooden objects
Pronouns:
1 4di(e) 4ie 2 (5d) 5 3mf (6d) 6
Syntax:SOV NA N-NUM N-POSS
Prep/Post:POST
Number:4414
Language:Dyeraidy
Alternate Name:Tyeraity
Location:N Australia (NW Northern)
Population:5
Classification:Australian: Daly: Malakmalak
Other Sources:
DFL WPF
Consonant system:
p t c k
m n ñ ŋ l ʎ r ɹ
Stops:p t c k
Nasals:m n ñ ŋ
Laterals:l ʎ
Vibrants:r ɹ
Glides:j w
Front Vowels:i e
Central Vowels:ɵ
Back Vowels:u ɑ
Noun Classes:4: body parts, kinship terms & natural phenomena / animals hunted for meat / plants & vegetables / trees & wooden objects
Pronouns:
1 4die 4ie 2 5d 5 3mf 6d 6
Syntax:SOV NA GN/(NG when possessor (G) is followed by a poss pronoun) N-NUM N-POSS N+Num+A
Prep/Post:POST
Number:4415
Language:Malakmalak
Location:N Australia (NW Northern)
Population:20
Classification:Australian: Daly: Malakmalak
Grammar:Birk, D. B. W. 1976. The Malakmalak Language, Daly River (Western Arnhem Land). PL B45.
Other Sources:
Tryon, D. T. 1970b. "The Daly Language Family : A Structural Survery," in Linguistic Trends in Australia, ed. by D. C. Laycock, Canberra, AIAS, 51-6. Birk, David B. W. 1975. "The Phonology of Malakmalak," in PL A39, 59-78. DFL WPF
Consonant system:
p t c k
m n ñ ŋ l ʎ ɾ ɹ̣̣
Stops:p t c k
Nasals:m n ñ ŋ
Laterals:l ʎ
Vibrants:ɾ ɹ̣̣
Glides:j w
Front Vowels:i e ɛ
Central Vowels:a
Back Vowels:ʋ
Syllable:(C)V(C)(C)
Stress:mostly initial
Noun Number:s p
Noun Classes:4: body parts, kinship terms & natural phenomena / animals hunted for meat / plants / trees
