Marrett River language

Marrett River
Tartalli
Region Queensland
Extinct (date missing)
Pama–Nyungan

  • (unclassified, but presumably Paman)

    • Marrett River
Language codes
ISO 639-3 None (mis)
Glottolog None
AIATSIS[1] Y156*

The Marrett River language, also known as Tartalli, is an extinct Australian language of the Queensland coast. It remains unclassified, but is known to have been quite distinct from Flinders Island language to the east and from the various languages spoken by the Lama-Lama to its west.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Marrett River at the Australian Indigenous Languages Database, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies


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