Ngkoth | |
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Ŋkot̪ | |
Native to | Australia |
Region | Cape York Peninsula, Queensland |
Extinct | (date missing) |
Pama–Nyungan
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ISO 639-3 |
None (mis ) |
Glottolog | ngko1236 |
AIATSIS | Y36 |
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.
Ngkoth has seven vowels:
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.