Yitha-Yitha Language
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Yitha-Yitha is a moribund language of southern
South Australia South Australia (commonly abbreviated as SA) is a state in the southern central part of Australia. It covers some of the most arid parts of the country. With a total land area of , it is the fourth-largest of Australia's states and territories ...
spoken by the Yitha Yitha people. The language was studied in the 1980s. Yita Yita has many monosyllabic words, consonant finals and consonant clusters. Many Yita Yita place names include the words ''tin'' meaning foot, and ''cabul'' meaning leg.


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Lower Murray languages Indigenous Australian languages in South Australia {{ia-lang-stub