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|fam3=Victorian
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|child1=[[Yaralde language|Yaralde]]
|child1=[[Yaralde language|Yaralde]]
|child2=[[Ngayawung language|Ngayawung]]
|child2=[[Ngayawung language|Ngayawung]] (†)
|child3=[[Yuyu language|Yuyu]]
|child3=[[Yuyu language|Yuyu]] (†)
|child4=[[Keramin language|Keramin]]
|child4=[[Keramin language|Keramin]] (†)
|child5=[[Yitha-Yitha language|Yitha-Yitha]]
|child5=[[Yitha-Yitha language|Yitha-Yitha]] ''moribund''
|glotto=lowe1401
|glotto=lowe1401
|glottorefname=Lower Murray
|glottorefname=Lower Murray
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*[[Ngarinyeri language|Ngarinyeri]] ([[Jarildekald people|Yaralde]], Yaraldi, Ngarrindjeri, Ramindjeri)
*[[Ngarinyeri language|Ngarinyeri]] ([[Jarildekald people|Yaralde]], Yaraldi, Ngarrindjeri, Ramindjeri)
*[[Ngayawung language|Ngayawung]] (Ngayawang)
*[[Ngayawung language|Ngayawung]] (Ngayawang) (†)
*[[Yuyu language|Yuyu]] (Ngintait, Ngarkat)
*[[Yuyu language|Yuyu]] (Ngintait, Ngarkat) (†)
*[[Keramin language|Keramin]]
*[[Keramin language|Keramin]] (†)
*[[Yitha-Yitha language|Yitha-Yitha]]
*[[Yitha-Yitha language|Yitha-Yitha]] ''moribund''


Dixon treats these as isolates, either because they are not close or are too poorly attested to demonstrate they are close. Bowern (2011) adds [[Peramangk language|Peramangk]].
Dixon treats these as isolates, either because they are not close or are too poorly attested to demonstrate they are close. Bowern (2011) adds [[Peramangk language|Peramangk]].

Revision as of 15:08, 26 September 2021

Lower Murray
Ngarinyeric-Yithayithic
Geographic
distribution
Australia
Linguistic classificationPama–Nyungan
  • Southeastern
    • Victorian
      • Lower Murray
Subdivisions
Glottologlowe1401
Lower Murray languages (green) among other Pama–Nyungan (tan)

The Lower Murray languages form a branch of the Pama–Nyungan family. They are:[1]

Dixon treats these as isolates, either because they are not close or are too poorly attested to demonstrate they are close. Bowern (2011) adds Peramangk.

References

  1. ^ Bowern, Claire. 2011. "How Many Languages Were Spoken in Australia?", Anggarrgoon: Australian languages on the web, December 23, 2011 (corrected February 6, 2012)