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Mantharta is a probably extinct dialect cluster spoken in the southern Pilbara region of Western Australia. The four varieties were distinct but largely mutually intelligible. These were: Warriyangka (Wadiwangga) Thiin Jiwarli (Tjiwarli) Tharrgari (Tharrkari Dhargari)The name mantharta comes from the word for ‘man’ in all four varieties.See Jiwarli dialect for details.

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family
Pama–Nyungan languages, Kanyara–Mantharta languages
spoken in
Western Australia

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