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Ngurlun languages
Mirndi language branch of Australia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Ngurlun languages, also known as Eastern Mirndi, are a branch of the Mirndi languages spoken around in the Barkly Tableland of Northern Territory, Australia. The branch consists of two to four languages, depending on what is considered a dialect: Ngarnka, Wambaya, and often Binbinka and Gurdanji.[1]
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Ngurlun | |
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West Barkly (reduced) | |
Geographic distribution | Barkly Tableland, Australia |
Linguistic classification | Mirndi
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Glottolog | guda1245 |
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The group was formerly thought to be most closely related to the Jingulu language, with this larger group called West Barkly or simply Barkly,[2] but the connection is no longer thought to be genealogical.[1]