Gippsland languages

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title: Gippsland languages
text: The Gippsland languages are a family of Pama–Nyungan languages of Australia. They were spoken in the Gippsland region, the southernmost part of mainland Australia, on the Bass Strait. There are three rather distant branches; these are often considered single languages, though the dialects of Gaanay are sometimes counted separately: All are now extinct. The Gippsland languages, especially Gaanay, have phonotactics that are unusual for mainland Australian languages, but characteristic of Tasmanian
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description: Pama–Nyungan subfamily of southeastern Australia
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gippsland_languages
date created: 2012-07-01T19:46:12Z
date modified: 2024-08-31T15:06:55Z
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