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Lower Murray languages
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<p>The Lower Murray languages form a branch of the <a href="/facts/Pama%25E2%2580%2593Nyungan_languages/o934NJQT">Pama–Nyungan family</a>. They are: </p> <ul><li>Lower Murray <ul><li><a href="/facts/Ngarinyeri_language/e28jUSTp">Ngarinyeri</a> (<a href="/facts/Jarildekald_people/tqgAgNc5">Yaralde</a>, Yaraldi, Ngarrindjeri, Ramindjeri)</li> <li><a href="/facts/Ngayawung_language/vrtRHF6k">Ngayawung</a> (Ngayawang) †</li> <li><a href="/facts/Yuyu_language/9YsJPgyJ">Yuyu</a> (Ngintait, Ngarkat) †</li> <li><a href="/facts/Keramin_language/wCtx2AGz">Keramin</a> †</li> <li><a href="/facts/Yitha-Yitha_language/lF6P8XNu">Yitha-Yitha</a> <i>moribund</i></li></ul></li></ul> <p>Dixon treats these as isolates, either because they are not close or are too poorly attested to demonstrate they are close. Bowern (2011) adds <a href="/facts/Peramangk_language/B6eA38PI">Peramangk</a>. </p>