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|child1=[[Yaralde language|Yaralde]]?
|child1=[[Yaralde language|Yaralde]]
|child2=[[Ngayawung language|Ngayawung]]?
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|child3=[[Yuyu language|Yuyu]]?
|child3=[[Yuyu language|Yuyu]]
|child4=[[Keramin language|Keramin]]?
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|child5=[[Yitha-Yitha language|Yitha-Yitha]]?
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The '''Lower Murray languages''' are a possible geographic group of languages of the [[Pama–Nyungan languages|Pama–Nyungan family]]. According to Dixon (2002), these five languages constitute five separate branches. They are:
The '''Lower Murray languages''' form a branch of the [[Pama–Nyungan languages|Pama–Nyungan family]]. They are:<ref>Bowern, Claire. 2011. ''[http://anggarrgoon.files.wordpress.com/2011/12/austlangs-masterlanguagelist-dec2011.xlsx How Many Languages Were Spoken in Australia?]'' (corrected[http://pamanyungan.sites.yale.edu/master-list-australian-languages-v12])</ref>


*[[Yaralde language|Yaralde]]
*[[Yaralde language|Yaralde]] (Yaraldi, Ngarrindjeri, Ramindjeri)
*[[Ngayawung language|Ngayawung]]
*[[Ngayawung language|Ngayawung]] (Ngayawang)
*[[Yuyu language|Yuyu]]
*[[Yuyu language|Yuyu]] (Ngintait, Ngarkat)
*[[Keramin language|Keramin]]
*[[Keramin language|Keramin]]
*[[Peramangk language|Peramangk]] (expand from [[Peramangk]])
*[[Yitha-Yitha language|Yitha-Yitha]]
*[[Yitha-Yitha language|Yitha-Yitha]]


==References==
==References==
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*Dixon, R. M. W. 2002. ''Australian Languages: Their Nature and Development.'' Cambridge University Press





Revision as of 02:08, 1 July 2012

Lower Murray
Geographic
distribution
Australia
Linguistic classificationPama–Nyungan
  • Lower Murray
Subdivisions

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

References

  1. ^ Bowern, Claire. 2011. How Many Languages Were Spoken in Australia? (corrected[1])