Guwa Language
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Guwa (Goa) is an extinct and nearly unattested Australian Aboriginal language of
Queensland ) , nickname = Sunshine State , image_map = Queensland in Australia.svg , map_caption = Location of Queensland in Australia , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name = Australia , established_title = Before federation , establishe ...
spoken by the
Koa people The Koa (Guwa) are Australian Aboriginal people and Native Title Holders of land in the Upper Diamantina River catchment area in the state of Queensland that includes the towns of Winton, Kynuna, Corfield and Middleton. Name Tasaku Tsunoda a ...
. It was apparently close to Yanda.


Phonology


Consonants

* Lateral sounds ̪, ɭmay have also been attested.


Vowels

Vowels are a three-vowel system /i, a, u/.


References

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