Anguthimri language

Anguthimri language

Infobox Language
name=Anguthimri
region=Cape York Peninsula, Queensland, Australia
speakers=?
familycolor=Australian
fam1=Pama-Nyungan
fam2=Paman
fam3=Northern Paman
iso2=aus
lc1=aid
ld1=Alngith
ll1=Alngith dialect
lc2=lnj
ld2=Linngithigh
ll2=Linngithigh dialect

Anguthimri is an Australian Aboriginal language of Cape York Peninsula, Queensland, Australia.

Classification

Anguthimri is classified as a Northern Paman language.

Anguthimri has several dialects, which may sometimes be treated as separate languages.
*Nggerikudi
*Tjungundji
*Mpakwithi
*Awngthim
**subdialects: Mamngayt, Ntrwa'ngayth, Thyanngayth
*Ntra'angith
*Alngith
*Linngithigh

References

*cite book |last=Dixon |first=R. M. W. |authorlink=R. M. W. Dixon |year=2002 |title=Australian Languages: Their Nature and Development |location=Cambridge |publisher=Cambridge University Press |url=http://www.cambridge.org/catalogue/catalogue.asp?isbn=0521473780

External links

* [http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=aid Ethnologue report for language code:aid] (Alngith)
* [http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=lnj Ethnologue report for language code:lnj] (Linggithigh)


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