Yidinyic languages

Yidinyic
Geographic
distribution:		 Australia
Linguistic classification:

Pama–Nyungan

  • Yimidhirr–Yalanji–Yidinic
    • Yidinyic
Subdivisions:
Glottolog: yidi1249[1]

The Yidinyic languages are a pair of languages, previously classified as Paman, proposed to form a separate branch of the Pama–Nyungan family.[2] They are:

However, Bowern (2011) only separates out Yidiny itself, leaving Djabugay in Paman.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Yidinic". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
  2. ↑ Yidinyic language group. Language and Peoples Thesaurus. Accessed 2010-09-27.
  3. ↑ Bowern, Claire. 2011. "How Many Languages Were Spoken in Australia?", Anggarrgoon: Australian languages on the web, December 23, 2011 (corrected February 6, 2012)


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