Kuku Thaypan language

Kuku-Thaypan
Native to	Australia
Region	Cape York Peninsula, Queensland
Extinct	2016
Language family	Pama–Nyungan Paman Thaypan Kuku-Thaypan
Dialects	Koko-Rarmul
Language codes
ISO 639-3
Glottolog	thay1248
AIATSIS	Y84 Kuku Thaypan, Y71 Gugu Rarmul
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Kuku-Thaypan was a Paman language spoken on the southwestern part of the Cape York Peninsula, Queensland in Australia, by the Kuku-Thaypan people. The language was sometimes called Alaya or Awu Alaya. Koko-Rarmul may have been a dialect, though Bowern (2012) lists Gugu-Rarmul and Kuku-Thaypan as separate languages. The last native speaker, Tommy George, died 29 July 2016 in Cooktown Hospital.

Kuku-Thaypan has six vowels and two marignal vowels possibly only in loan words.

Kuku-Thaypan has 23 consonants.

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