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Ilgar, also known as Garig-Ilgar after its two dialects, is an extinct Iwaidjan language spoken in the mainland of Cobourg Peninsula, around Port Essington, Northern Territory.

Ilgar
Garig
Native to	Australia
Region	Cobourg Peninsula, Northern Territory
Ethnicity	Ilgar, Gaari
Extinct	2003
Language family	Iwaidjan Iwaidjic Warrkbi Ilgar
Dialects	Ilgar Garig
Language codes
ISO 639-3	ilg
Glottolog	gari1253
AIATSIS[1]	N184 Ilgar, N188 Garig
ELP	Ilgar Garig

Phonology

Consonant inventory

	Peripheral		Laminal	Apical
	Bilabial	Velar	Palatal	Alveolar	Retroflex
Plosive	p	k	c	t	ʈ
Nasal	m	ŋ	ɲ	n	ɳ
Approximant	w	ɣ	j		ɻ
Trill				r
Flap					ɽ
Lateral			(ʎ)	l	ɭ
Lateral flap				ɺ ⟨ld⟩	𝼈 ⟨rld⟩

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Unlike many Australian languages, Ilgar does not have lamino-alveolars.

Vowels

Evans(1998) briefly discusses vowels in his paper noting that Iwaidjan languages including Ilgar have a three vowel ( /a/, /i/, /u/) system typical of most Australian languages.

	Front	Back
High	i	u
Low	a

References

Further reading

На других языках

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- [en] Ilgar language

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[ru] Гариг-илгар

Гариг-илгар — вымерший иватьянский язык. До того как гариг-илгар вымер, он был распространён на севере Австралии[1][2]. Последний носитель гариг-илгара умер в 2003-ем году.[3] У гариг-илгара было два диалекта: гариг и илгар.[2][3] Код этого языка в ISO 639-3 — ilg.[2][3][4]

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