Martuthunira

Martuthunira
Martuthunira
Parlée en Drapeau d'Australie Australie
Région Australie occidentale
Nombre de locuteurs 5 (en 1981)[1]
Classification par famille
Codes de langue
ISO 639-2 aus[2]
ISO 639-3 vma
IETF vma

Le martuthunira est une langue aborigène de la famille pama-nyungan, parlée dans la province occidentale de l’Australie, dans une région qui s'étendait entre les rivières Cane et Robe, et jusqu'à la rivière Maitland[3].
La langue est quasiment éteinte.

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Classification

Le martuthunira fait partie de la famille pama-nyungan. À l'intérieur de celle-ci, O’Grady (1966), le classe dans le groupe nyunguique et dans le sous-groupe ngayarda[4].
Dench inclut les langues suivantes dans le ngayarda: le martuthunira, le ngarla, le nyamal, le panyjima, le kurrama, le yinyjiparnti, le kariyarra, le ngarluma, le jurruru, le nhuwala et le yinhawangka[5].

Phonologie

Les tableaux présentent les phonèmes du martuthunira, voyelles[6] et consonnes[7].

Voyelles

antérieure postérieure
fermée i [i] ii [] u [u] uu []
basse a [a] aa []

Consonnes

Bilabiales Dental. Alvéol. Rétrofl. Dorsales
Palatales Vélaires
Occlusives p [p] th [] t [t] rt [ʈ] k [k]
Affriquée j [ɟ]
Nasale m [m] nh [] n [n] rn [ɳ] ny [ɲ] ng [ŋ]
liquide lh [] l [l] ly [ʎ]
roulée rr [r] r [ɽ]
Semi-voyelle w [w] y [j]

Notes et références

  1. Selon Ethnologue.com
  2. Code générique.
  3. Dench, 1994, p. 2.
  4. Cité par Dench, 1994, p. 3.
  5. Dench, 1994, p. 5.
  6. Dench, 1994, p. 28
  7. Dench, 1994, p. 25.

Sources

  • (en), Dench, Alan Charles, Martuthunira. A Language of pilbara Region of Western Australia, Pacific Linguistics Series C-125, Department of Linguistics Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Canberra, The Australian National University, 1994, ISBN 0 85883 422 7

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