Pinikura language

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

NativetoAustralia
EthnicityBinigura
Extinctlate 20th century
Pinikura
Binigura, Pinigura
Native toAustralia
RegionWestern Australia
EthnicityBinigura
Extinctlate 20th century
Language codes
ISO 639-3pnv
Glottologpini1244
AIATSIS[1]W34
ELPPinikura

Pinikura (Pinigura, Binigura, Binnigoora) is an extinct Australian Aboriginal language formerly spoken along the Ashburton River in the state of Western Australia by the Binigura. It is closely related to Thalanyji,[2] which all Binigura now speak.[3] Ten speakers of Pinikura were recorded in 1975, but none since then.[1]

Related Articles

Wikiwand AI