Kalkatungic is a branch of the Pama–Nyungan family,
Kalkatungic | |
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Galgadungic | |
Geographic distribution | Australia |
Linguistic classification | Pama–Nyungan
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Subdivisions | |
Glottolog | galg1238 |
![]() 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
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edit- Dixon, R. M. W. 2002. Australian Languages: Their Nature and Development. Cambridge University Press