Ngumbin languages
Pama–Nyungan language family of Australia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ngumbin (or Ngumpin) languages are a small language family of Australia, consisting of (from west to east):
- Walmajarri
- Djaru
- Gurindji (Gurindji proper, Bilinarra, Wanyjirra, Malngin, Ngarinyman)
- Mudburra
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Ngumbin | |
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Geographic distribution | Western Australia and Northern Territory |
Linguistic classification | Pama–Nyungan
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Subdivisions | |
Glottolog | ngum1252 |
Ngumpin languages (green) among other Pama–Nyungan (tan). |
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In 2004 it was demonstrated that Ngumbin is related to the neighboring Ngarrkic languages.