Native to Australia Extinct (date missing) | Region Queensland | |
Language family Pama–Nyungan
Maric
Biri Dialects Biri
Gangulu
Wirri (Widi, Yuwibara)
Yilba
Baradha
Yambina
Yetimarala
Garanjbal
Yangga
Mandalgu
Giya (Bumbarra)? ISO 639-3 Variously:
bzr – Biri
gnl – Gangulu
xgi – Garingbal | ||
Biri (Biria, Birigaba) is an extinct Australian Aboriginal language of Queensland. A grammar of Biri proper was written before the language became extinct.
Giya may have been a dialect. Barna, spoken by the Aminungo in the midst of identified Biri dialects, may have been as well.
References
Biri language Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA