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Sanavirón language

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Extinct language of Argentina
Sanavirón
Native toArgentina
EthnicitySanavirones
Extinct(date missing)
Language familyunclassified
Language codes
ISO 639-3None (mis)
Linguist List1nf
GlottologNone

Sanavirón is an extinct and unclassified language once spoken near the Salinas Grandes in Córdoba, Argentina. Loukotka (1968) classified it as a language isolate, but there is insufficient data to justify this according to Campbell (2012).

Vocabulary

Loukotka (1968) lists the following basic vocabulary items.

gloss Sanaviron
water para
sun solo
earth lasta
house tolo

References

  1. ^ Loukotka, Čestmír (1968). Classification of South American Indian languages. Los Angeles: UCLA Latin American Center.
  2. Campbell, Lyle (2012). "Classification of the indigenous languages of South America". In Grondona, Verónica; Campbell, Lyle (eds.). The Indigenous Languages of South America. The World of Linguistics. Vol. 2. Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton. pp. 59–166. ISBN 978-3-11-025513-3.
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