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Eastern Daly languages

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Linguistic classification:
  
Arnhem?

Glottolog:
  
east2374

Subdivisions:
  
Matngele Kamu

Eastern Daly languages

Geographic distribution:
  
Daly River region, northern Australia

The Eastern Daly languages are a small family of Australian aboriginal languages that are fairly closely related, at 50% cognate. They are:

  • Matngele
  • Kamu
  • These languages have elements of verbal structure that suggest they may be related to the Arnhem languages.

    References

    Eastern Daly languages Wikipedia