Mpalitjanh dialect

Mpalityan
Mpalityan
Native to	Australia
Region	Cape York Peninsula, Queensland
Ethnicity	Winduwinda
Extinct	by 1960s
Language family	Pama–Nyungan Paman North Cape York Northern Luthigh Mpalityan; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	xpj Mpalitjanh
Glottolog	mpal1238
AIATSIS	Y25
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Mpalityan (Mpalitjanh) is an Australian language once spoken in the Cape York Peninsula of Queensland. It and Luthigh are dialects of a single language.^[3]

NativetoAustralia

RegionCape York Peninsula, Queensland

EthnicityWinduwinda

Extinctby 1960s^[1]

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	Peripheral		Laminal		Apical
	Bilabial	Velar	Palatal	Dental	Alveolar
Plosive	p	k	c	t̪	t
Fricative	β	ɣ		ð
Prenasalised stop	ⁿp	ⁿk	ⁿc	ⁿt̪	ⁿt
Nasal	m	ŋ	ɲ	n̪	n
Vibrant					r
Approximant	w		j		l

	Front	Back
High	i	u
Low	æ	a

Mpalitjanh dialect

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