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| Colán | |
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| Kolán | |
| Native to | Peru |
| Region | Piura Region |
| Extinct | (date missing) |
| Language family | Sechura–Catacao? |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | None (mis) |
| Linguist List | qsb |
| Glottolog | cola1238 |
 Map of all Catacaoan languages, with Colan in the middle of the yellow area | |
Colán (Kolán) is an extinct language of Peru. It is considered to be a dialect of Tallán, or a member of the Catacaoan languages. There is tentative lexical suggestion of relation to the Sechuran languages, but there is not enough data to confirm this.
References
- Urban, Matthias. 2019. Lost languages of the Peruvian North Coast. Estudios Indiana 12. Berlin: Ibero-Amerikanisches Institut (Preußischer Kulturbesitz) & Gebr. Mann Verlag.
- Adelaar, Willem F. H. & Pieter C. Muysken. 2004. The Languages of the Andes. (Cambridge Language Surveys, 117.) Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. xxv+718pp.
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