- The
Tangkic languages form a
small language family of
Australian Aboriginal languages spoken in
northern Australia. The
Tangkic languages are
Lardil (Leerdil)...
- "Macro-Pama-Nyungan", or
otherwise interchangeably referred to as 'Gunwinyguan-
Tangkic-Karrwan (Garrwan)-Pama-Nyungan', was
first coined in the 1997 book Archaeology...
-
Their languages belong to the same family, the
Tangkic languages.
Lardil is the most
divergent of the
Tangkic languages,
while the
others are
mutually comprehensible...
-
Nicholas (1995). A
grammar of Kayardild: with historical-comparative
notes on
Tangkic.
Mouton Grammar Library.
Mouton de Gruyter. ISBN 978-3-11-012795-9. Maddieson...
- lack gender,
while noting that some non-Pama–Nyungan
languages such as
Tangkic share this
typology and some Pama–Nyungan
languages like Yanyuwa, a head-marking...
-
Kayardild is a
moribund Tangkic language spoken by 43 of the
Kaiadilt on the
South Wellesley Islands,
north west Queensland, Australia.
Other members...
-
Darwin Region (4) Macro-Gunwinyguan
languages (22)
Greater Pama–Nyungan:
Tangkic (5)
Garawan (3) Pama–Nyungan
proper (approximately 270 languages) Western...
- and Jakula, and also
known as
Ganggalidda (Kangkalita, Ganggalida), is a
Tangkic language spoken in
Queensland and
Northern Territory, Australia. It was...
- This case is only used in the
Kayardild and
Lardil languages, two of the
Tangkic languages of
northern Australia.
Language Diversity Endangered, p348, Matthias...
- Gulf of Carpentaria, Queensland. Lardil, now moribund,
belongs to the
Tangkic language family. The
feature of kinship-sensitive
pronominal prefixes had...
