Mpalityan (Mpalitjanh) is an Australian language once spoken in the
Cape York Peninsula
The Cape York Peninsula is a peninsula located in Far North Queensland, Australia. It is the largest wilderness in northern Australia.Mittermeier, R.E. et al. (2002). Wilderness: Earth's last wild places. Mexico City: Agrupación Sierra Madre, ...
of
Queensland
Queensland ( , commonly abbreviated as Qld) is a States and territories of Australia, state in northeastern Australia, and is the second-largest and third-most populous state in Australia. It is bordered by the Northern Territory, South Austr ...
. It and
Luthigh are dialects of a single language.
Phonology
Consonants
Vowels
[Kenneth Hale, 1976, Phonological Developments in Particular Northern Paman Languages, pp.10]
References
{{Pama–Nyungan languages, Paman
Extinct languages of Queensland
Northern Paman languages