Dhungaloo language explained

Dhungaloo
States:Australia
Region:Queensland
Speakers:1?
Date:2012
Ref:[1]
Familycolor:Australian
Fam1:Pama–Nyungan
Fam2:(unclassified,
possibly Maric)
Iso3:dhx
Glotto:dhun1239
Also Known As:Dungaloo

Dhungaloo (Dungaloo) is a possibly extinct Australian Aboriginal language of Queensland. Bowern[2] suggests that it may have been a Maric language. However, AIATSIS has no listing for the name.

Notes and References

  1. [Roy Hatfield]
  2. Bowern, Claire. 2011. "How Many Languages Were Spoken in Australia?", Anggarrgoon: Australian languages on the web, December 23, 2011 (corrected February 6, 2012)