Cumanagoto language
| Cumanagoto | |
|---|---|
| Kumana | |
| Chaima | |
| Native to | Venezuela |
| Ethnicity | Cumanagoto people |
Native speakers | 112 (2001 & 2011 censuses)[1] |
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Cariban
| |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 |
Either: cuo – Cumana ciy – Chaima |
| Glottolog |
coas1302[2] |
Cumanagoto (Cumanogota, Cumaná, Kumaná; also Chayma, Chaima[3]) is a nearly extinct language of eastern coastal Venezuela. It was the language of the Cumanagoto people. Extinct dialects, or closely related languages, include Palenque (presumably Palank), Piritu, and Avaricoto (Guildea 1998).
Notes
- ↑ Cumana at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Chaima at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) - ↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Coastal Venezuelan [Cariban]". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
- ↑ multitree.org, cuo
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