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Number: 4541

Language: Ngarigu

Location: SE Australia (SE New South Wales)

Population: extinct

Classification: Australian: Pama-Nyungan: Yuin-Kuric: Yuin

Grammar: GD: Hercus, Luise A. 1969. The Languages of Victoria: A Late Survey. Canberra: AIAS.

Other Sources: AL 8:2

Consonant system:

b d̯ d ḍ ɟ ɡ

m n̯ n ṇ ñ ŋ
l̯ l ḷ ʎ
r ɹ̣̣

Stops: b d̯ d ḍ ɟ ɡ

Nasals: m n̯ n ṇ ñ ŋ

Laterals: l̯ l ḷ ʎ

Vibrants: r ɹ̣̣

Glides: j w

Front Vowels: i

Central Vowels: a

Back Vowels: u

Long Vowels: v̄ ?

Stress: initial

Number: 4542

Language: Thawa

Location: SE Australia (SE New South Wales)

Population: extinct

Classification: Australian: Pama-Nyungan: Yuin-Kuric: Yuin

Grammar: Eades, Diana Kelloway. 1976. The Dharawal and Dhurga Languages of the New South Wales South Coast. Canberra: AIAS.

Consonant system:

b d̯ d ɟ ɡ

m n̯ n ñ ŋ
l
ɾ

Stops: b d̯ d ɟ ɡ

Nasals: m n̯ n ñ ŋ

Laterals: l

Vibrants: ɾ

Glides: j w

Front Vowels: i

Central Vowels: a

Back Vowels: u

Long Vowels: v̄ all

Syllable: CV(C)

Stress: on 1st v̄; if no v̄, on 1st vowel

Noun Number: s d p

Demonstratives: 3

Pronouns:

1 4die 4ie
2 5d 5
*3 *6d *6

Syntax: SOV AN GN DN

Ergative: erg

Prep/Post: POST

Number: 4543

Language: Dyirringany

Location: Australia

Classification: Australian: Pama-Nyungan: Yuin-Kuric: Yuin

Consonant system:

Number: 4544

Language: Dhurga

Location: Australia

Classification: Australian: Pama-Nyungan: Yuin-Kuric: Yuin

Consonant system:

Number: 4545

Language: Dharawal

Location: SE Australia (SE New South Wales)

Population: extinct

Classification: Australian: Pama-Nyungan: Yuin-Kuric: Yuin

Grammar: Eades, Diana Kelloway. 1976. The Dharawal and Dhurga Languages of the New South Wales South Coast. Canberra: AIAS.

Consonant system:

b d̯ d ɟ ɡ

m n̯ n ñ ŋ
l
ɾ

Stops: b d̯ d ɟ ɡ

Nasals: m n̯ n ñ ŋ

Laterals: l

Vibrants: ɾ

Glides: j w

Front Vowels: i

Central Vowels: a

Back Vowels: u

Long Vowels: v̄ all

Syllable: CV(C)

Stress: on 1st v̄; if no v̄, on 1st vowel

Noun Number: s d p

Demonstratives: 3

Pronouns:

1 4die 4ie
2 5d 5
*3 *6d *6

Syntax: SOV AN GN DN

Ergative: erg

Prep/Post: POST

Number: 4546

Language: Darkinyung

Location: SE Australia (E New South Wales)

Classification: Australian: Pama-Nyungan: Yuin-Kuric: Yora

Consonant system:

Number: 4547

Language: Dharuk

Location: Australia

Classification: Australian: Pama-Nyungan: Yuin-Kuric: Yora

Consonant system:

Number: 4548

Language: Gamilaraay

Location: SE Australia (NC New South Wales)

Population: few

Classification: Australian: Pama-Nyungan: Wiradhuric

Other Sources:

LOA
AL 8:2

Consonant system:

b d̯ d ɟ ɡ

m n̯ n ñ ŋ
l ʎ
r ɹ̣̣

Stops: b d̯ d ɟ ɡ

Nasals: m n̯ n ñ ŋ

Laterals: l ʎ

Vibrants: r ɹ̣̣

Glides: j w

Front Vowels: i

Central Vowels: a

Back Vowels: u o

Long Vowels: v̄

Number: 4549

Language: Gamilaraay

Dialect: Yuwaalaraay

Location: SE Australia (NC New South Wales)

Population: few

Classification: Australian: Pama-Nyungan: Wiradhuric

Grammar: GD: Williams, Corinne J. 1980. A Grammar of Yuwaalaraay. PL B74.

Consonant system:

b d̯ d ɟ ɡ

m n̯ n ñ ŋ
l
r ɹ̣̣

Stops: b d̯ d ɟ ɡ

Nasals: m n̯ n ñ ŋ

Laterals: l

Vibrants: r ɹ̣̣

Glides: j w

Front Vowels: i

Central Vowels: a

Back Vowels: u

Long Vowels: ī ā ū

Diphthongs: ai ɛi

Syllable: CV(C)(C)

Stress: by and large predictable from the phonemic shapes of words

Noun Number: s (d) p

Demonstratives: 2

Articles: def

Pronouns:

1 4d(ie) 4(ie)
2 5d 5
3 6d 6

Syntax: SOV AN/(NA) GN/(NG) DN/(ND) NUM-N N/POSS/(POSS-N)

Prep/Post: POST

Comments:

d̯ and n̯ are lamino-dental, "produced with the tongue tip behind the lower teeth, and the blade touching the upper teeth and alveolar ridge." p. 19 ɟ and ñ are palatal, produced with the blade touching the soft palate.
"The most frequently occrring word order for transitive sentences is [SOV]. This order was recorded in 65% of 150 sentences." p. 93 OVS, SVO and VSO are also found.

Number: 4550

Language: Ngiyambaa

Dialect: Waljwan

Location: SE Australia (C New South Wales)

Classification: Australian: Pama-Nyungan: Wiradhuric

Other Sources: WPF

Consonant system:

Pronouns:

1 4die 4ie
2 5d 5
3 6d 6

Number: 4551

Language: Wiradhuri

Location: SE Australia (S New South Wales)

Classification: Australian: Pama-Nyungan: Wiradhuric

Consonant system:

Number: 4552

Language: Baagandji

Alternate Name: Paakantyi

Location: SE Australia (W New South Wales)

Classification: Australian: Pama-Nyungan: Baagandji

Other Sources:

Wurm, S. A. and L. Hercus. 1976. "Tense-marking in Gunu Pronouns," in PL A47, 33-55.
WALS

Consonant system:

Demonstratives: 2

Pronouns:

1 4d 4
2 5d 5
3 6d 6

Syntax: SVO

Ergative: erg

Prep/Post: POST

Number: 4553

Language: Yotayota

Location: SE Australia (S New South Wales)

Population: extinct

Classification: Australian: Pama-Nyungan: Yotayotic

Consonant system:

Number: 4554

Language: Yabula-Yabula

Location: SE Australia (SW New South Wales)

Classification: Australian: Pama-Nyungan: Yotayotic

Other Sources: WPF

Consonant system:

Pronouns:

1 4die 4ie
2 5d 5
3 6d 6

Number: 4555

Language: Wemba Wemba

Location: SE Australia (N Victoria)

Classification: Australian: Pama-Nyungan: Kulinic: Kulin

Grammar: Hercus, Luise A. 1969. The Languages of Victoria: A Late Survey. Canberra: AIAS.

Other Sources: WPF

Consonant system:

p t̯ t ṭ c k

m n ṇ ñ ŋ
l
r ṛ

Stops: p t̯ t ṭ c k

Nasals: m n ṇ ñ ŋ

Laterals: l

Vibrants: r ṛ

Glides: j w

Front Vowels: i e

Central Vowels: (ǝ) a

Back Vowels: u (o)

Diphthongs: ai

Stress: initial

Noun Number: s d p [usually not used]

Demonstratives: 4: [3 + that far away]

Pronouns:

1 4die 4te 4ie
2 5t 5
*3 *6t *6

Syntax: VOS AN GN/NG DN N-POSS

Ergative: erg

Prep/Post: POST

Number: 4556

Language: Wemba Wemba

Dialect: Wergaia

Location: SE Australia (N Victoria)

Classification: Australian: Pama-Nyungan: Kulinic: Kulin

Grammar: GD: Hercus, Luise A. 1969. The Languages of Victoria: A Late Survey. Canberra: AIAS.

Other Sources:

Hercus, Luise A. 1974. "Texts in Victorian Languages," in PL A37, 13-43.
WALS
WPF

Consonant system:

b d ḍ ɟ ɡ

m n ṇ ñ ŋ
l
r ṛ

Stops: b d ḍ ɟ ɡ

Nasals: m n ṇ ñ ŋ

Laterals: l

Vibrants: r ṛ

Glides: j w

Front Vowels: i e

Central Vowels: a

Back Vowels: u

Long Vowels: (v̄)

Diphthongs: ai au ui ua ie

Stress: initial

Noun Number: (s, d, p)

Demonstratives: 3

Pronouns:

1 4die 4ie
2 5d 5
3 6d 6

Syntax: VOS AN/(NA) NG DN NUM-N/N-NUM N-POSS

Prep/Post: POST

Number: 4557

Language: Wemba Wemba

Dialect: Madhi-Madhi

Location: SE Australia (N Victoria)

Classification: Australian: Pama-Nyungan: Kulinic: Kulin

Grammar: GD: Hercus, Luise A. 1969. The Languages of Victoria: A Late Survey. Canberra: AIAS.

Consonant system:

b d̯ d ḍ ɡ

m n̯ n ṇ ŋ
(l̯) l ḷ
r

Stops: b d̯ d ḍ ɡ

Nasals: m n̯ n ṇ ŋ

Laterals: (l̯) l ḷ

Vibrants: r

Glides: j w

Front Vowels: i ɛ

Central Vowels: a

Back Vowels: u

Diphthongs: ai au ui

Stress: mostly initial

Demonstratives: 4: [3 + far away]

Syntax: VOS AN GN(anim)/NG(inanim) DN NUM-N N-POSS D+N+A

Ergative: erg

Prep/Post: PREP

Number: 4558

Language: Nari Nari

Location: Australia

Classification: Australian: Pama-Nyungan: Kulinic: Kulin

Consonant system:

Number: 4559

Language: Wathawurung

Location: Australia

Classification: Australian: Pama-Nyungan: Kulinic: Kulin

Other Sources: WALS

Consonant system:

Syntax: VOS

Number: 4560

Language: Kolakngat

Location: Australia

Classification: Australian: Pama-Nyungan: Kulinic: Kulin

Consonant system: