Karipuna language (Amapá)

Not to be confused with Karipuna language (Rondônia).
Karipúna
Karipúna do Amapá
Karipúna do Uaçá
Native to Brazil
Region Rondônia
Extinct (date missing)[1]
Tupian
Language codes
ISO 639-3 kgm
Glottolog (insufficiently attested or not a distinct language)
kari1309[2]

Karipúna is an extinct Tupi language of Amapá, Brazil, on the French Guianan border. Speakers shifted to Karipuna Creole French.

References

  1. Karipúna at Ethnologue (10th ed., 1984). Note: Data may come from the 9th edition (1978).
  2. Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Karipuna". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.



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