Alngith is an extinct Paman language formerly spoken on the Cape York Peninsula of Queensland, Australia, by the Alngith people. Its date of extinction is unknown.[3] Phonologically, this language variety is very similar to the related variety Linngithigh, the only difference being that this language has the process of metathesis whereas Linngithigh does not.[4]
| Alngith | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Australia |
| Region | Cape York Peninsula, Queensland |
| Ethnicity | Alngith, Winduwinda |
| Extinct | by 2021[1] |
Language family | Pama–Nyungan
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | aid |
| Glottolog | alng1239 |
| AIATSIS[2] | Y32 |
| ELP | Alngith |
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