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List of extinct languages of Oceania

This is a list of extinct languages of Oceania, languages which have undergone language death, have no native speakers and no spoken descendant. The languages listed are spoken in New Caledonia, New South Wales, New Zealand, the Northern Territory, Papua New Guinea, Queensland, the Solomon Islands, South Australia, Tasmania, Tonga, Victoria, Western Australia and Western New Guinea.

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Hawaii

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Micronesian Pidgin English

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New Caledonia

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New South Wales

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New Zealand

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Northern Territory

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Papua New Guinea

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Queensland

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Samoa

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Solomon Islands

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South Australia

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Tasmania

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Tonga

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Vanuatu

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Victoria

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Western Australia

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Western New Guinea

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See also

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References

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  7. ^ "Dyangadi". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
  8. ^ "Dharuk". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-09-25.
  9. ^ "Endangered Languages Project - Dhurga". ELP. Retrieved 2024-10-04.
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  20. ^ "Giyug". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-04.
  21. ^ "Garig-Ilgar". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-01.
  22. ^ "Kamu". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-01.
  23. ^ "Kungarakany". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-01.
  24. ^ "Limilngan". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-01.
  25. ^ "Margu". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-01.
  26. ^ "Matngala". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-01.
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  29. ^ "Ngurmbur". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-04.
  30. ^ "N211: Nhangu". AIATSIS. 26 July 2019. Retrieved 2024-10-04.
  31. ^ "Nungali". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-04.
  32. ^ "Umbugarla". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-04.
  33. ^ "Wagaya". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-04.
  34. ^ "Wulna". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-04.
  35. ^ "Wurrugu". Ethnologue. Archived from the original on 2007-12-23. Retrieved 2024-10-04.
  36. ^ "N68: Yangman". AIATSIS. 26 July 2019. Retrieved 2024-10-04.
  37. ^ "Aribwatsa". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-09-26.
  38. ^ "Bina". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-09-26.
  39. ^ "Guramalum". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-11.
  40. ^ "Hermit". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-09-26.
  41. ^ "Kaniet". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-09-25.
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  43. ^ "Laua". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-01.
  44. ^ "Mapia". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-01.
  45. ^ "The Mulaha Language". LINGUIST List. Archived from the original on 10 April 2008. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
  46. ^ "Ouma". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-11.
  47. ^ "The Rema Language". LINGUIST List. Archived from the original on 9 April 2008. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
  48. ^ "Uruava". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-11.
  49. ^ "Yoba". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-11.
  50. ^ "Adithinngithigh". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-01.
  51. ^ "Aghu-Tharnggala". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-04.
  52. ^ "Arritinngithigh". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-04.
  53. ^ "Ayabadhu". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-04.
  54. ^ "Bidjara". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
  55. ^ Ken Hale. "Damin". Archived from the original on July 5, 2008. Retrieved 2024-10-08. It seems pretty clear that Damin was an invented language, and a cleverly built one, but unfortunately it has become extinct. This is a compilation of the information I've been able to find about Damin.
  56. ^ "Endangered Languages Project - Dhungaloo". ELP. Retrieved 2024-10-04.
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  58. ^ "Kuthant". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-04.
  59. ^ "Endangered Languages Project - Gubbi Gubbi". ELP. Retrieved 2024-10-05.
  60. ^ "Endangered Languages Project - Awu Laya". ELP. Retrieved 2024-10-08.
  61. ^ "Garlali". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-05.
  62. ^ "Kok-Nar". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-05.
  63. ^ "Gugadj". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-05.
  64. ^ "Mayaguduna". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-05.
  65. ^ "Barbaram". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-09-26.
  66. ^ "Mbara". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-08.
  67. ^ "Mbariman-Gudhinma". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-08.
  68. ^ "Endangered Languages Project - Mbiywom". ELP. Retrieved 2024-10-08.
  69. ^ "Morrobalama". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-08.
  70. ^ "Mpalitjanh". LINGUIST List. Archived from the original on 5 June 2019. Retrieved 2024-10-09.
  71. ^ "Barrow Point". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-08.
  72. ^ "Ndra'ngith". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-08.
  73. ^ "Ngawun". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-08.
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  77. ^ "Umbindhamu". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-08.
  78. ^ "Uradhi". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
  79. ^ "Wakawaka". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-09-25.
  80. ^ "Walangama". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-08.
  81. ^ "Waluwarra". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-08.
  82. ^ "Wangkumara". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-08.
  83. ^ "The Wulguru Language". LINGUIST List. Archived from the original on 9 April 2008. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
  84. ^ "Yalarnnga". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-08.
  85. ^ "Yandruwandha". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-08.
  86. ^ "Y72: Yir Yoront". AIATSIS. 26 July 2019. Retrieved 2024-10-08.
  87. ^ "Kazukuru". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-09-26.
  88. ^ "Laghu". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-09-26.
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  91. ^ "L14: Dhirari". AIATSIS. 26 July 2019. Retrieved 2024-10-03.
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  93. ^ "L1: Narungga/Nharangga". AIATSIS. 26 July 2019. Retrieved 2024-10-03.
  94. ^ "Nauo". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
  95. ^ "Ngadjuri". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
  96. ^ "Ngamini". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
  97. ^ "Pirlatapa". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-09-25.
  98. ^ "Waray". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
  99. ^ "Fanny Cochrane Smith". Archived from the original on 19 July 2010. Retrieved 25 September 2024.
  100. ^ "Niuatoputapu". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-09-25.
  101. ^ "Aore". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-11.
  102. ^ "Presentation of the Olrat language and audio archive". Pangloss Collection. Paris: CNRS. 2022. Retrieved 26 September 2024.
  103. ^ "Endangered Languages Project - Sowa". ELP. Retrieved 2024-10-04.
  104. ^ "Ifo". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-09-25.
  105. ^ François, Alexandre (2012). "The dynamics of linguistic diversity: Egalitarian multilingualism and power imbalance among northern Vanuatu languages". International Journal of the Sociology of Language (214): 85–110. doi:10.1515/ijsl-2012-0022. S2CID 145208588.
  106. ^ "Endangered Languages Project - Boonwurrung". ELP. Retrieved 2024-10-04.
  107. ^ "Endangered Languages Project - Kolakngat". ELP. Retrieved 2024-10-04.
  108. ^ "Pallanganmiddang". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
  109. ^ "S37: Taungurung". AIATSIS. 26 July 2019. Retrieved 2024-10-04.
  110. ^ "Wathawurrung". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
  111. ^ "Endangered Languages Project - Warrnambool". ELP. Retrieved 2024-10-04.
  112. ^ "Endangered Languages Project - Wemba-Wemba". ELP. Retrieved 2024-10-04.
  113. ^ "S36: Woiwurrung". AIATSIS. 26 July 2019. Retrieved 2024-10-04.
  114. ^ "Yorta Yorta". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
  115. ^ "Burduna". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
  116. ^ "Dyugun". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
  117. ^ "Kalarko". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
  118. ^ "Dyaberdyaber". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
  119. ^ "Djawi". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-09-27.
  120. ^ "Djiwarli". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
  121. ^ "Tjurruru". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
  122. ^ "Martuyhunira". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
  123. ^ "Ngumbarl". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
  124. ^ "Nimanbur". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
  125. ^ "Nyulnyul". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
  126. ^ "Warrwa". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
  127. ^ "Mapia". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-09-27.
  128. ^ a b "11 Indigenous Languages Declared Extinct: Education Ministry". Jakarta Globe. 8 March 2024. Retrieved 27 September 2024.
  129. ^ "Saponi". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2024-10-11.
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