Nauo language
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Nauo | ||
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Spoken in: | Eyre Peninsula, South Australia | |
Language extinction: | 19th century | |
Language family: | Pama-Nyungan Southwest Thura-Yura Nauo |
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Writing system: | Latin alphabet | |
Language codes | ||
ISO 639-1: | none | |
ISO 639-2: | aus | |
ISO/FDIS 639-3: | — | |
Note: This page may contain IPA phonetic symbols in Unicode. See IPA chart for English for an English-based pronunciation key. |
Nauo is an extinct and little-recorded Australian Aboriginal language that was spoken by the Nauo people on the southern part of the Eyre Peninsula, South Australia.
[edit] References
- Hercus, Luise; Simpson, Jane (2001). “The tragedy of Nauo”, Forty years on: Ken Hale and Australian languages. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics, 263–290.