Manao language

Manao
Native to Brazil
Extinct 18th century
Arawakan
Language codes
ISO 639-3 None (mis)
Linguist list
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Glottolog mana1299[1]

Manao is a long-extinct Arawakan language of Brazil. The Manaos gave their name to the present-day city of Manaus, the capital city of the state of Amazonas in Brazil.

References

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


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