Nhuwala language

Nhuwala
Nhuwala
Native to	Western Australia
Region	Barrow and Monte Bello Islands and nearby coast
Extinct	10 speakers reported in 1981
Language family	Pama–Nyungan Ngayarda Nhuwala; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	nhf
Glottolog	nhuw1239
AIATSIS	W30
ELP	Nhuwala

Nhuwala is a possibly extinct Pama–Nyungan language of Western Australia. Dench (1995) believed there was insufficient data to enable it to be confidently classified, but Bowern & Koch (2004) include it among the Ngayarda languages without proviso.^[3]

References

^ Nhuwala at Ethnologue (16th ed., 2009)
^ W30 Nhuwala at the Australian Indigenous Languages Database, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies
^ Bowern & Koch (2004) Australian Languages: Classification and the Comparative Method

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[e16-1] Nhuwala at Ethnologue (16th ed., 2009)

[AIATSIS-2] W30 Nhuwala at the Australian Indigenous Languages Database, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies

[3] Bowern & Koch (2004) Australian Languages: Classification and the Comparative Method

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