ISO 639-3 · nignig
Australian Aboriginal languages family · extinct or historical language
Ngalakgan
Ngalakgan is an extinct or historical language of the Gunwinyguan branch (Australian Aboriginal languages), spoken in Australia. Wikidata describes it as “Australian Aboriginal language”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
nig- Glottocode
ngal1293- EGIDS
- 10 Extinct
- UNESCO
- Critically endangered
- Wikipedia
- 5 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
2levels in the tree
10EGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Ngalakgan |
|---|---|
| Also called | Ngalakgan language, Ngalakan |
| Kind | extinct or historical language |
Vitality
EGIDS 10 Extinct10
Dormant or extinct. No fluent first-language speakers remain — EGIDS 9 and 10.
Other languages at this levelUNESCO: Critically endangered
Languages at this levelfamily tree
From Australian Aboriginal languages to Ngalakgan
The branches above Ngalakgan, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in Australia
engEnglishIndo-European · 1.13 bn0 · InternationalpanPunjabiunclassified · 125 mSafesylSylhetiIndo-European · 14 m3 · Wider CommunicationhyeArmenianIndo-European · 6.7 m1 · NationalsrdSardinianIndo-European · 1.3 mDefinitely endangeredyidYiddishIndo-European · 1 mDefinitely endangeredmltMalteseunclassified · 482,8801 · NationaltetTetumAustronesian · 463,5005 · DevelopingsmoSamoanAustronesian · 415,7201 · NationaltonTonganAustronesian · 186,0101 · National