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Yuyu language

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Erawirung
Yuyu
RegionSouth Australia
Extinct(date missing)
Dialects
  • Ngintait
  • Ngarkat
Language codes
ISO 639-3yxu (proposed[2])

Erawirung (Eraweerung, Erawirrangu, Erawiruck), also known as Yuyu, Ngintait (Inteck), or Ngarrket (Ngarkat), in an extinct language of southern South Australia. Bowern (2011) lists Ngintait and Ngarkat as separate languages.[1]

The name is also rendered Yerraruck, Yirau, Yiran, Inteck.

References

  1. ^ Bowern, Claire. 2011. How Many Languages Were Spoken in Australia? (corrected[1])