Dyirringany language
Extinct Pama–Nyungan language of Australia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dyirringañ, also spelt Dyirringany and Djiringanj, is an Australian Aboriginal language of the Yuin people of New South Wales.
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Dyirringany | |
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Djiringanj | |
Region | New South Wales, Australia |
Ethnicity | Djiringanj |
Extinct | attested 1902[1] |
Pama–Nyungan
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | None (mis ) |
Glottolog | Nonesout2771 included in Southern Coastal Yuin |
AIATSIS[1] | S51 |
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It is not listed in Bowern (2011), but the people are ethnically Yuin. The only attestation of the language are manuscripts and a grammar dating from 1902. It is sometimes classified with Thawa as a dialect of Southern Coastal Yuin.[1]
Bermagui Public School, a primary school in Bermagui, has taught local Aboriginal languages including Djiringanj and the Dhurga language, along with the associated cultures, since 2019.[2]