Ngurmbur language
| Ngurmbur | |
|---|---|
| Ngomburr | |
| Region | Northern Territory |
| Extinct | ca. 1990 |
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Darwin
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 |
nrx |
| Glottolog |
ngur1260[1] |
| AIATSIS[2] |
N40.1 |
The Ngumbur (Ngomburr) language was an Australian language isolate spoken by just one person in Arnhem Land, northern Australia, in 1981. By 2009 Ethnologue reported that it was extinct. It has sometimes been considered a dialect of Umbugarla.[2]
References
- ↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Ngurmbur". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
- 1 2 Ngurmbur at the Australian Indigenous Languages Database, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies
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