Toba-Maskoy language

Not to be confused with Toba Qom language.

Maskoy
Toba
Native to	Paraguay
Ethnicity	2,100 (2007)^[1]
Native speakers	1,700 (2007)^[1]
Language family	Mascoian Maskoy
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`tmf`
Glottolog	`toba1268`^[2]

Maskoy, or Toba-Maskoy, is one of several languages of the Paraguayan Chaco called Toba. It is spoken on a reservation near Puerto Victoria.

References

1 2 Maskoy at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Toba-Maskoy". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.

Languages of Paraguay

Official languages	Spanish Guaraní

Indigenous languages	Aché Ayoreo Chamacoco Enlhet Enxet Guana Iyo'wujwa Chorote Maka Nivaclé Ñandeva Pai Tavytera Sanapaná Toba Qom Toba-Maskoy

Mataco–Guaicuru languages

Matacoan	Chorote Maká Nivaclé Wichí

Guaicuruan	Abipón Guachí Kadiweu Mocoví Payaguá Pilagá Toba

Mascoian	Angaité Enlhet Enxet Kaskihá Maskoy Sanapaná

Charruan	Balomar Chaná Charrúa Güenoa

Italics indicate extinct languages

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