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Mirning language

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Aboriginal Languages of South Australia.[1]
Mirning
Ngandatha
Native toAustralia
RegionWestern Australia
EthnicityMirning people
Native speakers
4 (2005)[2]
Language codes
ISO 639-3None (mis)
GlottologNone
AIATSIS[2]A9
ELPMirniny

Mirning (Mirniny) is a Pama–Nyungan language of Western Australia.

Murunitja was apparently a dialect of either Mirning or of its sister language Ngadjunmaya.[2]

References

  1. ^ Tribal boundaries, after Tindale (1974), adapted from Hercus (1999).
  2. ^ a b c A9 Mirning at the Australian Indigenous Languages Database, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies