Kungarakany language

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Kungarakany
Gungaragany
Native toAustralia
RegionNorthern Territory.
Extinct1989, with the death of Madeline England
Arnhem
  • Kungarakany
Dialects
  • Gungarakanj
  • ? Mukngirru
Language codes
ISO 639-3ggk
Glottologkung1259
AIATSIS[1]N14
ELPKungarakany

  Kungarakany
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Kungarakany (Gunerakan, Gungaragan, Gungarakanj, Kangarraga, Kungarakan) is an extinct Australian language spoken in the Northern Territory. Mukngirru was likely a dialect. It became extinct after the last speaker, Madeline England, died in 1989.

References

  1. ^ N14 Kungarakany at the Australian Indigenous Languages Database, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies