Lower Murray languages
The Lower Murray languages form a branch of the Pama–Nyungan family. They are:
- Ngarinyeri (Yaralde, Yaraldi, Ngarrindjeri, Ramindjeri)
- Ngayawung (Ngayawang) (†)
- Yuyu (Ngintait, Ngarkat) (†)
- Keramin (†)
- Yitha-Yitha moribund
| Lower Murray | |
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| Ngarinyeric-Yithayithic | |
| Geographic distribution | Australia |
| Linguistic classification | Pama–Nyungan
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| Glottolog | lowe1401 |
Lower Murray languages (green) among other Pama–Nyungan (tan) | |
Dixon treats these as isolates, either because they are not close or are too poorly attested to demonstrate they are close. Bowern (2011) adds Peramangk.
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