Pirriya language

Pirriya (also Birria, Bidia, Kunggari, Kulumali, and Kungadutji) is an extinct and unclassified Australian Aboriginal language. It was spoken by the Bidia people (also known as Biria) of the western and central western Queensland, including Barcoo Shire, Whitula Creek, Cooper Creek, and Jundah.

Pirriya
Birria
Native toAustralia
EthnicityBidia
Extinct(date missing)
Pama–Nyungan
  • (unclassified,
    possibly Karnic)
    • Pirriya
Language codes
ISO 639-3xpa
Glottologpirr1240
AIATSISL36
ELPPirriya

It is not to be confused with the Biri language and its dialects, also a Queensland language, spoken by the Biria people.

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