Wangkangurru | |
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Wangganguru | |
Native to | Australia |
Region | South Australia |
Ethnicity | Wangkangurru |
Native speakers | 3, all female (2016 census) [1] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 |
wgg |
Glottolog |
wang1290 |
AIATSIS [2] |
L27 |
ELP | Wangganguru |
Wangkangurru or Wangganguru /ˈwʌŋɡəŋˈʊəruː/ [3] is an extinct Australian Aboriginal language of the Pama–Nyungan family. It was a dialect of Arabana spoken by the Wangkangurru people.
Wangganguru had the full range of consonants of the prototypical Australian language. Several of the nasals and laterals were allophonically prestopped. [4]
Peripheral | Laminal | Apical | ||||
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Bilabial | Velar | Palatal | Dental | Alveolar | Retroflex | |
Stop | p | k | c | t̪ | t | ʈ |
Nasal | m ~ bm | ŋ | ɲ | n̪ ~ d̪n̪ | n ~ dn | ɳ |
Lateral | ʎ | l̪ ~ d̪l̪ | l ~ dl | ɭ | ||
Vibrant | r ɾ | |||||
Approximant | w | j | ɻ |
Wangkangurru | |
---|---|
Wangganguru | |
Native to | Australia |
Region | South Australia |
Ethnicity | Wangkangurru |
Native speakers | 3, all female (2016 census) [1] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 |
wgg |
Glottolog |
wang1290 |
AIATSIS [2] |
L27 |
ELP | Wangganguru |
Wangkangurru or Wangganguru /ˈwʌŋɡəŋˈʊəruː/ [3] is an extinct Australian Aboriginal language of the Pama–Nyungan family. It was a dialect of Arabana spoken by the Wangkangurru people.
Wangganguru had the full range of consonants of the prototypical Australian language. Several of the nasals and laterals were allophonically prestopped. [4]
Peripheral | Laminal | Apical | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bilabial | Velar | Palatal | Dental | Alveolar | Retroflex | |
Stop | p | k | c | t̪ | t | ʈ |
Nasal | m ~ bm | ŋ | ɲ | n̪ ~ d̪n̪ | n ~ dn | ɳ |
Lateral | ʎ | l̪ ~ d̪l̪ | l ~ dl | ɭ | ||
Vibrant | r ɾ | |||||
Approximant | w | j | ɻ |