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Minkin
No autonym candidate recorded — we do not assert a name we cannot source.
Listedextinct· AES 6LocatedIn the dated tree
Classification
unclassifiedThis languoid is not placed in a family tree in the open Glottolog export — its classification is unclassified in our sources. That is an honest gap, not a claim of isolation.
Country & location
Glottolog point-17.7367, 139.5419
Provenance: glottolog
A point locates a language for reference; it never represents the full extent of a people’s Country.
Grammar profile
not profiledNot yet grammatically profiled. No Grambank, WALS or Australianist-extension features are coded for this languoid. Grammatical description exists for only ~203 of ~980 Australian languoids; this is one of the many still awaiting a typological profile.
Dictionary & lexicon
Catalogue pointer only. A lexical resource is recorded but is rights-managed or not openly downloadable, so it is not browsable here. AIATSIS AUSTLANG catalogue entry (G26)
Deep-time position
Bouckaert 2018 treeDivergence from nearest relative
~927 yr BP
Dates the LANGUAGE lineage (Bouckaert 2018 BEAST tree), NOT a population arrival.
Trace this lineage in the deep-time spreadCodes & sources
Identifiers
Per-facet provenance
- Coordinates
- Glottolog 5.3 (CC-BY-4.0)
- Endangerment
- Glottolog AES (CC-BY-4.0)
- Lexicon
- catalogue pointer (rights-managed)
- 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, coordinates real, coordinates any, endangerment, deep time dated. 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: Listed.