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Aritinngithigh
Native to Australia
Region Cape York Peninsula, Queensland
Ethnicity [[]], Winduwinda
Extinct (date missing)
Language family
Dialects
Aritinngithigh
Latamngit?
AIATSIS Y34 Aritinngithigh, Y30

Aritinngithigh (also called Aritinngayth or Arraythinngith) was an Aboriginal language from Australia. It was once spoken in the Cape York area of Queensland.

About Aritinngithigh

Aritinngithigh is an Indigenous Australian language. It was spoken by Aboriginal people in the northern part of Queensland, Australia. This area is known as the Cape York Peninsula.

Aritinngithigh belongs to a larger group of languages called the Pama–Nyungan family. This is one of the biggest language families in Australia. Within this family, Aritinngithigh was part of the Paman group, specifically the Northern Paman languages.

Today, Aritinngithigh is no longer actively spoken. It is considered an extinct language. Learning about languages like Aritinngithigh helps us understand the rich history and culture of Australia's First Peoples.

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