Puruhá language

Puruhá
Region Ecuadoran Andes
Extinct early Colonial era
Language codes
ISO 639-3 None (mis)
Glottolog puru1257  (Puruha)[1]
puru1267  (Puruguay)[2]

Puruhá (Puruguay, Puruwá)[3] is a poorly attested extinct language of the Marañón River basin in Ecuador which is difficult to classify, apart from being apparently related to Cañari, though it may have been Barbacoan. (See Cañari–Puruhá languages.)

References

  1. ↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Puruha". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
  2. ↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Puruguay". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
  3. ↑ Puruhá and Puruguai/Puruguay are synonyms per Loukotka (1968) and Campbell & Grondona (2012)