Nyikina language
Nyikina (ISO 639-3 code nyh) is a language of the Nyulnyulan family spoken in Australia. It has about 50 speakers. The Endangered Languages Project lists it as severely endangered.
Facts
| ISO 639-3 code | nyh |
|---|---|
| Glottocode | nyig1240 |
| Family | Nyulnyulan |
| Area | Australia |
| Countries | Australia |
| Speakers (estimate) | 50 |
| Endangerment | Severely Endangered (20 percent certain, based on the evidence available) |
Related languages
Other Nyulnyulan languages, nearest first.
- Bardi5 speakers
- Dyugun5 speakers
- Yawuru5 speakers
- Djawi3 speakers
- Nimanbur2 speakers
- Warrwa2 speakers
- Nyulnyul1 speakers
- Dyaberdyaber
More about Nyikina
- Glottolog: classification and references
- Endangered Languages Project: vitality and resources
- Wikipedia article
Classification, area and countries: Glottolog (CC BY 4.0). Endangerment status and speaker estimate: Endangered Languages Project. Speaker numbers are estimates and differ between sources.