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The '''Central New South Wales languages''' (Central NSW) are a geographic grouping of [[Australian Aboriginal languages]] within the traditional [[Pama–Nyungan languages|Pama–Nyungan family]], partially overlapping the Kuri subgroup of the [[Yuin–Kuric languages]]. Dixon (2002), who does not accept the Pama–Nyungan or Yuin–Kuric families, considers each of the three branches of Central NSW to be valid families. (Two are isolates.)
The '''Central New South Wales languages''' (Central NSW) are a geographic grouping of [[Australian Aboriginal languages]] within the traditional [[Pama–Nyungan languages|Pama–Nyungan family]], partially overlapping the Kuri subgroup of the [[Yuin–Kuric languages]].


The languages are:
The languages are:

Revision as of 07:37, 2 July 2012

Central New South Wales
Geographic
distribution
New South Wales
Linguistic classificationPama–Nyungan?
  • Central New South Wales
Subdivisions

The Central New South Wales languages (Central NSW) are a geographic grouping of Australian Aboriginal languages within the traditional Pama–Nyungan family, partially overlapping the Kuri subgroup of the Yuin–Kuric languages.

The languages are:

Bowern (2011) uses the term Central NSW as a synonym for the Wiradhuric languages, elsewhere known as Central Inland NSW.

References

  • Dixon, R. M. W. (2002). Australian Languages: Their Nature and Development. Cambridge University Press.