Gumatj

Autonym candidate: Dhuwal unverified — from alt-names· 12 name candidates recorded

Comprehensiveshifting· AES 3LocatedIn the dated tree

Classification

Glottolog family tree

Country & location

Glottolog point

-12.2525, 136.8304

Provenance: glottolog

A point locates a language for reference; it never represents the full extent of a people’s Country.

Grammar profile

2 coded · 0 unknown

1 WALS — 2 coded features in total across 1 WALS, 1 AUS extension.

Grambank’s 195 variables are a cross-linguistic baseline— a fixed questionnaire asked of every language — not “the grammar” of Gumatj. Read each cell as an answer to a standard typological question. Compare languages in the grammar lens →

Showing 2 of 2 coded features.

WALS

1 features

Morphology1

Reduplication
WALS 27A
Full reduplication only

AUS extension

1 features

Verb1

Whether reduplication is productive and of what kind (full/partial).
AUS extension AUX030
full-only

Dictionary & lexicon

Open lexical resource available — 2 entries, open licence, not yet ingested here.

English Wiktionary — Category:Gumatj lemmas

Deep-time position

Bouckaert 2018 tree

Divergence from nearest relative

~666 yr BP

95% HPD 471–918 BP

Dates the LANGUAGE lineage (Bouckaert 2018 BEAST tree), NOT a population arrival.

Trace this lineage in the deep-time spread

Codes & sources

Identifiers

Glottolog guma1253ISO 639-3 gnnAUSTLANG N141

Per-facet provenance

Classification: Glottolog 5.3 CLDF (CC-BY-4.0)
Coordinates: Glottolog 5.3 (CC-BY-4.0)
Endangerment: Glottolog AES (CC-BY-4.0)
Grammar: Grambank v1.0.3 / WALS 2020.4 (CC-BY-4.0)
Lexicon: CC-BY-SA-4.0
Deep-time: Bouckaert, Bowern & Atkinson 2018 (Phlorest CLDF, CC-BY-4.0)
Identifiers: Glottolog 5.3 + AIATSIS AUSTLANG

Data-completeness for this profile: name, any id, glottocode, iso639 3, austlang, classification chain, coordinates real, coordinates any, endangerment, grammar profile, lexicon data, deep time dated, autonym candidate. Autonyms are unverified candidates drawn from alt-name lists; coordinates carry a provenance flag; a spreading language lineage is not a moving population. Coverage tier: Comprehensive.