In the north, stretching from the Western Kimberley to the Gulf of Carpentaria, are found a number of non-Pama–Nyungan groups of languages which have not been shown to be related to the Pama–Nyungan family nor to each other.
No norte, que se estende dende o oeste de Kimberley até o Golfo de Carpentaria, atópanse unha serie de linguas non pama-nyunganas que non foron susceptíbeis de ser relacionadas coa familia pama-nyunganas nin entre elas.