Wanggamala language

Not to be confused with Wanggumara language.
Wanggamala
Wangka-Yutjurru
Wangga-Manha
Native to Australia
Region Northern Territory
Extinct (date missing)
Dialects
  • Wangka-yutjuru
  • Wankamanha (Tharlimanha, Wangga-Manha)
Language codes
ISO 639-3 Variously:
wnm – Wanggamanha
wky – Wangkayutyuru
lnw – Lanima
Glottolog wang1289  (Wanggamala)[1]
AIATSIS[2] G5

Wanggamala, also known as Wangka-Yutjurru, is an extinct Australian Aboriginal language of the Pama–Nyungan family.[3]

Lanima, Yurlayurlanya (Ulaolinya), and Rangwa (Runga-Rungawa) are not dialects, but clans speaking the Wangkamanha dialect.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Wanggamala". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
  2. ↑ Wanggamala at the Australian Indigenous Languages Database, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies
  3. ↑ 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.
  4. ↑


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