Wagaya language

Wagaya
Wagaya
Ngarru
Region	Northern Territory
Ethnicity	Wagaya, Yindjilandji
Extinct	(date missing)
Language family	Pama–Nyungan Ngarna South Wagaya; ; ;
Dialects	Wagaya; Yindjilandji; Bularnu (Dhidhanu, Baringkirri);
Language codes
ISO 639-3	Either:; wga – Wagaya; yil – Yindjilandji
Glottolog	ngar1291 Ngarru / Wagaya-Yindjilandji; bula1255 Bularnu
AIATSIS	C16 Wakaya, G12.1 Bularnu, G14 Indjilandji
ELP	Wakaya
	Yindjilandji

Wagaya (Wakaya) is an extinct Australian Aboriginal language of Queensland. Yindjilandji (Indjilandji) may have been a separate language.^[3] The linguist Gavan Breen recorded two dialects of the language, an Eastern and a Western variety, incorporating their description in his 1974 grammar.^[4]

^ C16 Wakaya at the Australian Indigenous Languages Database, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (see the info box for additional links)
^ Endangered Languages Project data for Yindjilandji.
^ Dixon, R. M. W. (2002). Australian Languages: Their Nature and Development. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9780521473781.
^ Breen, Gavan (1974). Wakaya grammar.

[AIATSIS-1] C16 Wakaya at the Australian Indigenous Languages Database, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (see the info box for additional links)

[ELP2-2] Endangered Languages Project data for Yindjilandji.

[3] Dixon, R. M. W. (2002). Australian Languages: Their Nature and Development. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9780521473781.

[Breen1974-4] Breen, Gavan (1974). Wakaya grammar.

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