Yuyu language

Yuyu
	Yirau
	Upper Riverland
Region	South Australia
Ethnicity	Ngawait, Erawirung, Ngintait, Ngarkat
Extinct	(date missing)
Language family	Pama–Nyungan Lower Murray Yuyu; ;
Dialects	Ngintait (Inteck); Ngarkat (Ngarrket); Yirawirung (Erawirung); Ngawait;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	yxu
Glottolog	uppe1415[1]
AIATSIS[2]	S19 Yuyu, S18 Ngintait

Yuyu (Yirau) is an extinct language or dialect cluster of southern South Australia. Walsh treats Yuyu as a language with Ngawait, Erawirung, Ngintait, and Ngarkat as dialects; Berndt and Berndt (1993) list those as dialects related to Yuyu.[3][2]

References

Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Upper Riverland". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
S19 Yuyu at the Australian Indigenous Languages Database, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (see the info box for additional links)
Bowern, Claire. 2011. "How Many Languages Were Spoken in Australia?", Anggarrgoon: Australian languages on the web, December 23, 2011 (corrected February 6, 2012)

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[Glottolog-1] Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Upper Riverland". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.

[AIATSIS-2] S19 Yuyu at the Australian Indigenous Languages Database, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (see the info box for additional links)

[3] Bowern, Claire. 2011. "How Many Languages Were Spoken in Australia?", Anggarrgoon: Australian languages on the web, December 23, 2011 (corrected February 6, 2012)