Region Australia Extinct (date missing) | Ethnicity Turrubal ISO 639-3 yxg | |
Language family Pama–Nyungan
Durubalic
Turrubal Dialects Yagara
Turubul
(Jandai)
(Nukunul/Moonjan) |
Turrubal (Turubul), also known as Yagara (Jagara), is an extinct language of Australia.
Other spellings of Turrubal are Turrbul, Turrabul, Toorbal, Tarabul; other names of Yagara are Ugarapul, Yuggarabul, Yuggera, Yuggarapul, Yackarabul; a third name is Jinibara.
The four dialects listed in Dixon (2002) are sometimes seen as separate Durubalic languages, especially Jandai and Nukunul; Yagara and Turubul proper are more likely to be considered dialects.
References
Turrbal language Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA