Yitha Yitha language

{{short description|Australian Aboriginal language}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}

{{Infobox language

|name=Yitha-Yitha

|altname=Lower Darling–Lower Lachlan

|region=New South Wales

|ethnicity=Yitha Yitha, Dadi Dadi

|speakers=10

|date=2005, Dadi Dadi

|ref=aiatsis

|familycolor=Australian

|fam1=Pama–Nyungan

|fam2=Lower Murray

|dia1=Yitha-Yitha

|dia2=Dardi-Dardi (Tati-Tati, Ta-tati)

|lc1=xth|ld1=Yitha Yitha

|lc2=dda|ld2=Dadi Dadi

|aiatsis=D7

|aiatsisname=Yitha Yitha

|aiatsis2=S28

|aiatsisname2=Dadi Dadi

|glotto=lowe1403

|glottorefname=Lower Darling–Lower Lachlan

|ELP2=5557

|ELPname2=Dadi Dadi

|map=File:Aboriginal Tribes of Riverena.png

|mapcaption=Jitajita traditional lands

}}

Yitha-Yitha is a moribund language of southern New South Wales 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 {{lang|xth|tin}} meaning foot, and {{lang|xth|cabul}} meaning leg.