Ngumpin–Yapa languages
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The Ngumpin–Yapa a.k.a. Ngarrka–Ngumpin languages are a family of Pama–Nyungan languages of the Pilbara region of Australia.[1]
- Ngumpin–Yapa
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Ngumpin–Yapa | |
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Ngarrka–Ngumpin | |
Geographic distribution | Pilbara region, Australia |
Linguistic classification | Pama–Nyungan
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Glottolog | ngum1251 |
Ngumpin–Yapa languages (green) among other Pama–Nyungan (tan). Ngumpin is the group in the north, and Yapa (Ngarrka) the south. The tan gap in the green is Ngardi. |
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Ngardi, once classified as either Ngarrga (2002) or Ngumpin (2004), has been reassigned to the Wati languages.[1]