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Not to be confused with Adithinngithigh language.
Aritinngithigh
Native toAustralia
RegionCape York Peninsula, Queensland
Ethnicity[[]], Winduwinda
Extinct20th century AD?
Dialects
  • Aritinngithigh
  • Latamngit?
Language codes
ISO 639-3rrt
Glottologarit1239
AIATSIS[1]Y34 Aritinngithigh, Y30 Ladamngid
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Aritinngithigh (Aritinngayth, Arraythinngith) is an Australian aboriginal language once spoken in Cape York in Queensland.

Due to almost all of the known evidence of the language being in the 20th century, it probably went extinct during then.

Phonology

Consonant phonemes[2]
Peripheral Laminal Apical
Bilabial Velar Palatal Dental Alveolar Retroflex
Plosive p k c t̪ t
Fricative β ɣ ð
Nasal m ŋ ɲ n̪ n
Post-trilled tʳ
Vibrant r
Approximant w j l ɻ
Vowel phonemes[2]
Front Central Back
High i ʉ u
Near-low æ
Low a

References

  1. ^ Y34 Aritinngithigh at the Australian Indigenous Languages Database, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies  (see the info box for additional links)
  2. ^ a b Kenneth Hale, 1976, Phonological Developments in Particular Northern Paman Languages, pp.18
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