Pirlatapa language

Pirlatapa
Biladapa
Native toAustralia
RegionSouth Australia
EthnicityPilatapa
Extinct1930s, with the death of Blanche Tom[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3bxi
Glottologpirl1238
AIATSIS[2]L11
ELPPirlatapa

Pirlatapa is an extinct and poorly attested Australian Aboriginal language, presumably of the Pama–Nyungan family. It may have been a dialect of Diyari.

References

  1. ^ Austin, Peter (Ed ) (2015). CRCL (ed.). "The last words of Pirlatapa" (PDF). Language and history: Essaysin honour of Luise A. Hercus. CRCL, Pacific Linguistics And/Or The Author(S): 2.4M, 29–48 pages. doi:10.15144/PL-C116.29.
  2. ^ L11 Pirlatapa at the Australian Indigenous Languages Database, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies