Kuringgai
Kuringgai (also spelled Ku-ring-gai, Kuring-gai, Guringai, Kuriggai) (IPA: [kuriŋɡai],) is an ethnonym referring to an Indigenous Australian people occupying the territory between the southern borders of the Gamilaraay and the area around Sydney, and an historical people with its own distinctive language, located in part of that territory.
Kuringgai people | |
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aka: Ku-ring-gai, Kuring-gai, and Guringai Kuringgai (AIATSIS), nd (SIL) | |
Sydney Basin bioregion | |
Hierarchy | |
Language family: | Pama–Nyungan |
Language branch: | Yuin–Kuric |
Language group: | unknown |
Group dialects: | unknown |
Area | |
Bioregion: | Sydney Basin |
Location: | Sydney, Central Coast, and Newcastle, New South Wales |
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