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Wurrugu language

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Wurrugu
Popham Bay
RegionNorthern Territory, Australia
ExtinctAttested in the 19th century.
Iwaidjan
  • Wurrugu–Marrgu
    • Wurrugu
Language codes
ISO 639-3wur

The Popham Bay language, also known as Wurrugu, is an extinct Australian Aboriginal language. It is known from just a few 19th-century wordlists and one rememberer.

References

  • Evans, N. (1996). First and last notes on Wurrugu. University of Melbourne Working Papers in Linguistics , 16, 91–98.