Kalkatungic languages

Kalkatungic is a branch of the Pama–Nyungan family,

Kalkatungic
Galgadungic
Geographic
distribution
Australia
Linguistic classificationPama–Nyungan
  • Kalkatungic
Subdivisions
Glottologgalg1238[1]
Kalkatungic languages (green) among other Pama–Nyungan (tan)

The two languages are not close; Dixon treats them as separate families. A Wakabunga language is often included based on a word list that turned out to be mislabeled Kalkatungu.

Footnotes

  1. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Kalkatungic". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.

References

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


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