Extinct ca. 2000 Glottolog flin1247 | ISO 639-3 fln AIATSIS Y61 | |
Region Flinders Island, Queensland Language family Pama–Nyungan
Paman
Flinders Island |
The Flinders Island language, Yalgawarra, is an extinct Australian aboriginal language off the coast of Queensland, Australia. It is not close to any other.
One of the last known speakers of the language was Mr. Johnny Flinders.
Names
The language is also known as Wurima (Oko Wurriima), Mutumui.
References
Yalgawarra language Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA