Ngurmbur language

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Ngurmbur
Ngomburr
RegionNorthern Territory
EthnicityNgormbur
Extinct(date missing)
unattested
Language codes
ISO 639-3nrx
Glottologngur1260
AIATSIS[1]N40.1
ELPNgomburr

Ngumbur (Ngomburr) is a supposed extinct Australian Aboriginal language. It has sometimes been assumed to be a dialect of Umbugarla,[1] but it is not attested; the only evidence to go on is that neighboring peoples reported that it was similar to Umbugarla.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b N40.1 Ngurmbur at the Australian Indigenous Languages Database, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies
  2. ^ Hammarström (2015) Ethnologue 16/17/18th editions: a comprehensive review: online appendices