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Pimpama language

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Pimpama
RegionQueensland
Eraattested[when?][1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3None (mis)
Glottologpimp1234
AIATSIS[1]

Pimpama is an indigenous language of Australia, possibly spurious,[2] and if real, certainly extinct. The language was spoken on the coast near modern-day Brisbane. Along with Gowar, it may have been related to the Bandjalangic languages.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Pimpama at the Australian Indigenous Languages Database, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies
  2. ^ Davies, Shaun (1 January 2022). "Your Language is Dead, Go Learn Bundjalung: Those who said Yugambeh". {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  3. ^ Jefferies, Anthony (1 September 2011). Guwar, the language of Moreton Island, and its relationship to the Bandjalang and Yagara subgroups: a case for phylogenetic migratory expansion? (MPhil Thesis thesis). The University of Queensland. doi:10.14264/276920.