Kalkatungic languages
Group of Australian Aboriginal languages
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Kalkatungic is a branch of the Pama–Nyungan family,
| Kalkatungic | |
|---|---|
| Galgadungic | |
| Geographic distribution | Australia |
| Linguistic classification | Pama–Nyungan
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| Subdivisions | |
| Language codes | |
| Glottolog | galg1238 |
Kalkatungic languages (green) among other Pama–Nyungan (tan) | |
The two languages are not close; Dixon treats them as separate families. A Wakabunga language is often included based on a word list that turned out to be mislabeled Kalkatungu.
Footnotes
References
- Dixon, R. M. W. 2002. Australian Languages: Their Nature and Development. Cambridge University Press