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Wemba Wemba language

Wemba-Wemba
Eastern Central Murray
Region Victoria
Ethnicity Wemba-Wemba
Extinct (date missing)
Dialects
Language codes
ISO 639-3 inclusive code
Individual codes:
rnr – Nari-Nari
rbp – Baraba-Baraba
weg – Wergaia
xwt – Wotjobaluk
Glottolog west2443  (incl. MadhiLadjiWadi)
AIATSIS D1

Wemba-Wemba is an extinct Indigenous Australian language once spoken along the tributaries of the Murrumbidgee River.

Jardwadjali (with dialects Jagwadjali, Nundadjali, Mardidjali) may be Wemba-Wemba, or may be closer to the Madhi–Ladji–Wadi varieties.

Consonants

Vowels

Voiced consonants in italics are used in the consonant combinations. Consonant combinations include: /mb/ /nd/ /ndy/ /n.g/ /rnd/ and /rn.g/. In phonetic form they are pronounced as /mb/ /nd/ /ɲɟ/ /n.ɡ/ /ɳɖ/ and /ɳ.ɡ/.

Wemba Wemba language, alphabet and pronunciation


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