Cañari language

Cañari
Region Ecuadoran Andes
Extinct early Colonial era
Language codes
ISO 639-3 None (mis)
Glottolog cana1260[1]

Cañar or Cañari is a poorly attested extinct language of the Marañón River basin in Ecuador which is difficult to classify, apart from being apparently related to Puruhá, though it may have been Chimuan or Barbacoan. (See Cañari–Puruhá languages.)

References

  1. Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Canari". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.