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Eastern Daly
Geographic
distribution		Daly River region, northern Australia
Linguistic classificationAustralian language
  • Eastern Daly
Subdivisions
Language codes
Glottologeast2374
The Daly languages (color), among the other non-Pama-Nyungan languages (grey)

  Eastern Daly

The Eastern Daly languages are a small family of Australian aboriginal languages that are fairly closely related, at 50% cognate. They are:

These languages have elements of verbal structure that suggest they may be related to the Arnhem languages.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ Evans, 2003, The non-Pama-Nyungan languages of northern Australia
  • Tryon, D. T. (1968). "The Daly River languages: a survey". Papers in Australian Linguistics. 3: 21–36.
  • Tryon, D. T. (1974). Daly family languages, Australia. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics.


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