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Arnhem Land languages

Arnhem Land
Geographic
distribution		northern Australia
Linguistic classificationProposed language family
Subdivisions
GlottologNone
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Arnhem Land families:

The Arnhem Land languages are a language family proposed by Evans (1997) of Australian languages spoken across northern Arnhem Land.

(The name "Arnhem languages" is used by Green (2003) for what Evans calls "Ginwinyguan", and is only tangentially related to this proposal.)

The established language families included in this proposal are,

References

  • McConvell, Patrick and Nicholas Evans. (eds.) 1997. Archaeology and Linguistics: Global Perspectives on Ancient Australia. Melbourne: Oxford University Press.


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