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Anguthimri language

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Native to
  
Australia

Extinct
  
(date missing)

Region
  
Cape York Peninsula, Queensland

Language family
  
Pama–Nyungan Paman North Cape York Northern Anguthimri

Dialects
  
Alngith Linngithigh Mpakwithi Nggerikudi (Yupungati) Tjungundji Ntra'angith

ISO 639-3
  
Variously: aid – Alngith lnj – Linngithigh awg – Mpakwithi (Anguthimri proper)

Anguthimri is an extinct Paman language formerly spoken on the Cape York Peninsula of Queensland, Australia, by the Anguthimri people. It is unknown when it became extinct.

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Name

The name Anguthimri is not a synonym of Awngthim, though due to their similarity they have sometimes been confused.

Phonology

The two dialects have the same sound inventory.

References

Anguthimri language Wikipedia