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Yinggarda

A language of Australia

ISO 639-3yia

Population  5 (Wurm and Hattori 1981).
Region  Western Australia, Shark Bay coast between Gascoyne and Wooramel rivers, inland to Red Hill, West Pilbara.
Language map  Australia
Alternate names   Ingara, Ingarda, Ingarra, Ingarrah, Inggarda, Inparra, Jinggarda, Kakarakala, Yingkarta
Dialects  Related to Malgana [vml] which has no remaining speakers.
Classification  Australian, Pama-Nyungan, South-West, Yinggarda
Language development  Dictionary. Grammar.
Comments  Ruhlen (1987) says no remaining speakers. Nearly extinct.