North Cape York Paman languages

North Cape York Paman languages
North Cape York Paman
Northern Paman
Geographic
distribution:		 Cape York Peninsula, Queensland
Linguistic classification: Pama–Nyungan
  • Paman
    • North Cape York Paman
Subdivisions:
Northern Paman (proper)
Umpila

The North Cape York Paman languages are a subdivision of the Paman languages consisting of forty languages, all spoken on the Cape York Peninsula of Queensland, Australia. The languages are grouped according to R. M. W. Dixon.[1]

The languages are,

References

  1. ^ Dixon, R. M. W. (2002). Australian Languages: Their Nature and Development. p. xxxi. ISBN 0521473780. 



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