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    The Iwaidjan or Yiwaidjan languages are a small family of non-Pama–Nyungan Australian Aboriginal languages spoken in the Cobourg Peninsula region of Western...
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  • Wurrugu. They were once classified as distant relatives of the other Iwaidjan languages, until Nicholas Evans found the evidence for Marrgu's membership insufficient...
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  • paper noting that Iwaidjan languages including Ilgar have a three vowel (/a/, /i/, /u/) system typical of most Australian languages. N184 Ilgar at the...
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  • language isolates by continent Lists of languages List of proposed language families "What are the largest language families?". Ethnologue. May 25, 2019...
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  • ([ɭ̆ ]) is found throughout South Asia, from Pashtun to Oriya, in the Iwaidjan languages of Australia, and sporadically elsewhere. A palatal lateral flap [ʎ̆]...
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    established families: Bunuban (2) Daly (four to five families, with 11–19 languages) Iwaidjan (3–7) Jarrakan (3–5) Nyulnyulan (8) Worrorran (7–12) Newly proposed...
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    the three-vowel (/a/, /i/, /u/) system typical of Iwaidjan languages (Evans 1998). Marrgu language at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)...
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  • Bininj Kunwok Regional Language Centre. Retrieved 4 Jan 2022. Nicholas Evans, 2000. "Iwaidjan, a very un-Australian language family." In Linguistic Typology...
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  • Territory. Manangkari belongs to the Iwaidjan family of languages, and may be a dialect of Maung. Like most Iwaidjan languages, but unlike Marrgu, Manangkari...
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  • but Evans (1998) briefly discusses vowels in his paper, noting that Iwaidjan languages including Amurdak have a three vowel (/a/, /i/, /u/) system. Australian...
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  • to Iwaidja language which occupies the northwestern corner of the opposite mainland. This is a language that belongs to the Iwaidjan language family of...
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    Land languages are a language family proposed by Evans (1997) of Australian languages spoken across northern Arnhem Land. The name "Arnhem languages" is...
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  • 'no' (ii). Iwaidja is one of the Iwaidjan languages of the Cobourg Peninsula, all of which are non-Pama–Nyungan languages. It is still spoken by some 150...
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  • Pama-Nyungan languages, but belongs to the Iwaidjic subgroup of the Iwaidjan languages, spoken, together with Manangkardi, on Goulburn Island. The language was...
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  • Oitbi (section Language)
    language of the people of Raffles Bay, but Tindale identified it as coming from a remnant of the Oitbi community. It is one of the Iwaidjan languages...
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  • relation to other languages around the world, such as the Māori language in New Zealand and the Faroese and Icelandic languages. Some languages already have...
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  • Grammatical number (category Articles containing Russian-language text)
    Anindilyakwa Iwaidjan - Amurdak Western Daly - Marrithiyel Southern Daly - Ngan'gi Wagaydyic - Wadjiginy Worrorran - Worrorra Possible language isolate -...
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  • Glottolog (category Language families)
    of the world's languages. In addition to listing linguistic materials (grammars, articles, dictionaries) describing individual languages, the database...
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  • Northern Territory, Australia Rembarrnga: Northern Territory, Australia Iwaidjan peoples Amurdak: Cobourg Peninsula, Northern Territory, Australia Iwaidjic...
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  • "Ethnologue: Languages of the World" (19th ed.). Dallas, Texas: SIL International. "Codes for the Representation of Names of Languages (ISO 639-1 and...
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  • another significant wave of early immigrants, and they contributed Cornish language words, such as wheal (from Cornish hwel, "mine"), which is preserved in...
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  • "Ethnologue: Languages of the World" (19th ed.). Dallas, Texas: SIL International. "Codes for the Representation of Names of Languages (ISO 639-1 and...
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  • New South Wales.[citation needed] Many words from Indigenous Australian languages have found their way into Western Australian English. Examples include...
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