Bayali language

Bayali
Region Queensland
Extinct (date missing)
Language codes
ISO 639-3 bjy (includes unrelated Darambal)
Glottolog baya1257[1]
AIATSIS[2] E42

Bayali (Biyali) is an extinct language of Queensland in Australia, spoken in the Rockhampton area. It has been classified together with Darumbal as a Kingkel language, but the two are not close, and Bowern (2011) reclassified Darumbal as a Maric language.

References

  1. Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Bayali". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
  2. Bayali at the Australian Indigenous Languages Database, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies