Native to Australia ISO 639-3 None (mis) | Extinct (date missing) | |
Region Cape York Peninsula, Queensland Language family Pama–Nyungan
Paman
North Cape York
Northern
Ngkoth Dialects Tootj (Kauwala)
Ngaawangati (Ungauwangati) | ||
Ngkoth (Nggɔt, Nggoth, Ŋkot) is an extinct Paman language formerly spoken on the Cape York Peninsula of Queensland, Australia, by the Ngkoth people. It is unknown when it became extinct.
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Vowels
Ngkoth has seven vowels:
Consonants
Ngkoth has 17 consonants found in native words, and three consonants found only in loanwords:
/t͡r/ is a trilled affricate.
/β, ð, ʔ/ are only found in loanwords.
References
Ngkoth language Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA