Yinjibarndi language

Yinjibarndi
Spoken in Australia
Region Roebourne region of Western Australia
Native speakers ?  (date missing)
Language family
Language codes
ISO 639-3 yij

Yinjibarndi is a Pama–Nyungan language of Western Australia.

Yinjibarndi is mutually intelligible with Kurrama, but the two are considered distinct languages by their speakers.

Classification

Yindjibarndi is classified as a member of the Ngayarta or Ngayarda subgroup of the Southwest Pama–Nyungan languages. Under Carl Georg von Brandenstein's 1967 classification, Yindjibarndi was classed as an Inland Ngayarda language, but the separation of the Ngayarda languages into Coastal and Inland groups is no longer considered valid.

Southwest Pama–Nyungan
Ngayarta

Palyku



Panyjima



Ngarla



Nyamal



Jurruru



Yinhawangka



Ngarluma



Kariyarra



Martuthunira



Nhuwala



Yindjibarndi



Kurrama




Kanyara languages



Mantharta languages



Kartu languages



Nyunga languages



Mirniny languages



Wati languages



Marrngu languages



Ngumpin languages



Nannga languages



Yura languages