Yinhawangka language should not be confused with Ngarla language.
| Yinhawangka | |
| Also Known As: | Ngarla |
| States: | Western Australia |
| Region: | Pilbara |
| Ethnicity: | Inawongga, Ninanu, Ngarlawangga (Ngarla) |
| Extinct: | ? |
| Speakers2: | 12 self-reported (2021 census)[1] |
| Familycolor: | Australian |
| Fam1: | Pama–Nyungan |
| Fam2: | Ngayarda |
| Iso3: | ywg |
| Glotto: | yinh1234 |
| Glottorefname: | Yinhawangka |
| Aiatsis: | A48 |
Yinhawangka (Inawangga) is a Pama–Nyungan language of Western Australia. Dench (1995) believed there was insufficient data to enable it to be confidently classified, but Bowern & Koch (2004) include it among the Ngayarda languages without proviso.[2]
| Peripheral | Laminal | Apical | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bilabial | Velar | Palatal | Dental | Alveolar | Retroflex | ||
| Plosive | pronounced as /link/ | pronounced as /link/ | pronounced as /link/ | pronounced as /link/ | pronounced as /link/ | pronounced as /link/ | |
| Nasal | pronounced as /link/ | pronounced as /link/ | pronounced as /link/ | pronounced as /link/ | pronounced as /link/ | pronounced as /link/ | |
| Lateral | pronounced as /link/ | pronounced as /link/ | pronounced as /link/ | pronounced as /link/ | |||
| Rhotic | pronounced as /link/ | ||||||
| Approximant | pronounced as /link/ | pronounced as /link/ | pronounced as /link/ | ||||
| High | pronounced as /link/, pronounced as /link/ | pronounced as /link/, pronounced as /link/ | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Low | pronounced as /link/, pronounced as /link/ | |||