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Waraikú language

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Waraikú
Araikú
Native toBrazil
RegionSolimões and Jutaí rivers
Eraattested 1867
Language familyArawakan
Language codes
ISO 639-3
Glottologarai1239

Waraikú (Araikú) is an extinct, poorly attested, and unclassified Arawakan language. The only record of this language is in a wordlist published in 1867 by Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius. Both Kaufman (1994) and Aikhenvald (1999) leave it unclassified within Northern Arawakan.

References

  1. von Martius, Carl Friedrich Philipp. Wörtersammlung Brasilianischer Sprachen. ISBN 9781012121358.
  2. Dixon, Robert M. W.; Aĭkhenvalʹd, A. I︠U︡, eds. (2006). The Amazonian languages. Cambridge language surveys (Digitally printed 1st pbk. version ed.). Cambridge ; New York: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-57893-6.
Arawakan (Maipurean) languages
Northern
Caribbean
Palikuran
Pidjanan
Upper Amazon
Western Nawiki
Eastern Nawiki
Central Upper Amazon
Manao
Southern
Western
Central Maipurean
Piro
Bolivia–Parana
Campa
Macro-Arawakan


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