Wurrugu language explained

Wurrugu language should not be confused with Warungu language.

Wurrugu
Nativename:Popham Bay
Region:Northern Territory, Australia
Extinct:Attested in the 19th century
Familycolor:Australian
Fam1:Marrku–Wurrugu?
Iso3:wur
Aiatsis:N37
Glotto:wurr1238
Glottorefname:Wurrugu
Elp:3160
Elpname:Yawuru (shared)

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

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