Wurrugu language

Wurrugu
Wurrugu
Popham Bay
Native to	Australia
Region	Northern Territory
Ethnicity	Wurango
Era	attested 19th century
Language family	Marrku–Wurrugu?; Iwaidjan? Wurrugu;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	wur
Glottolog	wurr1238
AIATSIS	N37
ELP	Yawuru (shared)
	Wurrugu

The Wurrugu language, or Wurango, also known as the Popham Bay language, is an extinct Australian Aboriginal language. It is known from just a few 19th-century wordlists and one rememberer.^[when?]

References

^ N37 Wurrugu at the Australian Indigenous Languages Database, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies

Evans, N. (1996). First and last notes on Wurrugu. University of Melbourne Working Papers in Linguistics, 16, 91–98.

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[AIATSIS-1] N37 Wurrugu at the Australian Indigenous Languages Database, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies

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