Ngarinman

Autonym candidate: Agarinman unverified — from alt-names· 25 name candidates recorded

Documentedshifting· AES 3LocatedIn the dated tree

Classification

Glottolog family tree

Country & location

Glottolog point

-15.4661, 130.6510

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 Ngarinman. 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

Nominal Categories1

Numeral Classifiers
WALS 55A
Absent

AUS extension

1 features

Numerals1

Whether counting requires a sortal numeral classifier.
AUS extension AUX044
absent

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 (C27)

Deep-time position

Bouckaert 2018 tree

Divergence from nearest relative

~688 yr BP

95% HPD 473–966 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 ngar1235ISO 639-3 nbjAUSTLANG C27

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: 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, classification chain, coordinates real, coordinates any, endangerment, grammar profile, 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: Documented.