Ngumbarl language

Ngumbarl is an extinct Nyulnyulan language formerly spoken in Western Australia.

Ngumbarl
RegionAustralia
EthnicityNgombal
Extinctdocumented late 1960s, with few speakers remaining; not known by 1984
Nyulnyulan
  • Eastern[1]
    • Ngumbarl
Language codes
ISO 639-3xnm
Glottologngum1253[2]
AIATSIS[3]K4

In the early twentieth century Daisy Bates and Billingee recorded a word list of Ngumbarl language material.[4]

References

  1. Bowern, Claire. 2011. "How Many Languages Were Spoken in Australia?", Anggarrgoon: Australian languages on the web, December 23, 2011 (corrected February 6, 2012)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Ngumbarl". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
  3. K4 Ngumbarl at the Australian Indigenous Languages Database, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies
  4. https://www.adelaide.edu.au/library/special/mss/bates/#ser2


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