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==Geographic distribution==
Some Gunbarlang speakers live in [[Warruwi]] on [[Goulburn Islands|South Goulburn Island]] and [[Maningrida, Northern Territory|Maningrida]]. Historically, it was also spoken in [[Gunbalanya, Northern Territory|Gunbalanya]].<ref>{{harvnb|Harris|1969}}</ref>
== Phonology ==
=== Consonants ===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
! colspan="2" |
![[Labial consonant|Labial]]
![[Alveolar consonant|Alveolar]]
![[Retroflex consonant|Retroflex]]
![[Palatal consonant|Palatal]]
![[Velar consonant|Velar]]
![[Glottal consonant|Glottal]]
|-
! rowspan="2" |[[Plosive consonant|Plosive]]
!<small>voiceless</small>
|p
|t
|ʈ
|c
|k
|ʔ
|-
!<small>tense</small>
|pː
|tː
|ʈː
|cː
|kː
|
|-
! colspan="2" |[[Nasal vowel|Nasal]]
|m
|n
| colspan="1" |ɳ
|ɲ
|ŋ
|
|-
! colspan="2" |[[Lateral consonant|Lateral]]
| colspan="1" |
|l
| colspan="1" |ɭ
| colspan="1" |
| colspan="1" |
|
|-
! colspan="2" |[[Rhotic consonant|Rhotic]]
| colspan="1" |
|ɾ
| colspan="1" |ɻ
| colspan="1" |
| colspan="1" |
|
|-
! colspan="2" |[[Approximant]]
|w
| colspan="1" |
| colspan="1" |
|j
|
|
|}
/ɾ/ can also be heard as a trill [r].
=== Vowels ===
{| class="IPA wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
!
![[Front vowel|Front]]
![[Central vowel|Central]]
![[Back vowel|Back]]
|- style="text-align: center;"
![[High vowel|High]]
|i
|
|u
|-
![[Mid vowel|Mid]]
|e
|
|o
|- style="text-align: center;"
![[Low vowel|Low]]
|
|a
|
|}
==Grammar==
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* {{Cite book |title=Papers in Australian linguistics no. 4 |last=Harris |first=Joy Kinslow |publisher=Pacific Linguistics |year=1969 |editor-last=Joy Kinslow Harris |series=Pacific Linguistics, Series A 17 |location=Canberra |pages=1–49 |chapter=Preliminary grammar of Gunbalang |editor-last2=Stephen A. Wurm |editor-last3=Donald C. Laycock |url=https://openresearch-repository.anu.edu.au/bitstream/1885/144554/1/PL-A17.pdf |doi=10.15144/PL-A17 |hdl=1885/144554 |hdl-access=free }}
* {{Cite thesis |last=Kapitonov |first=I. |title=A Grammar of Kunbarlang |date=2019 |degree=PhD |publisher=The University of Melbourne |url=https://minerva-access.unimelb.edu.au/bitstream/handle/11343/225743/main.pdf |hdl=11343/225743 |hdl-access=free }}
* {{Cite book |last=Kapitonov |first=Ivan |title=A grammar of Kunbarlang |publisher=Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter |year=2021}}
{{Pama–Nyungan languages|Macro}}
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