Yarumá language (Carib) - Misplaced Pages

Extinct Cariban language For the Yarumá dialect of the Gean language, see Suyá language.

Yarumá
Native to	Brazil
Region	Xingu Indigenous Park, Mato Grosso
Extinct	(date missing)
Language family	Cariban Pekodian Yarumá
Language codes
ISO 639-3	None (`mis`)
Linguist List	`qty`
Glottolog	`yaru1255`

Yarumá is an extinct and poorly attested Cariban language. Kaufman (2007) placed it in his Arara branch, as does Gildea (1998).

According to Carvalho (2020), Yarumá forms part of the Kampot dialect cluster along with Ikpeng, Apiaká do Tocantins, Parirí, and Arára.

References

Carvalho, Fernando O. de (2020). Tocantins Apiaká, Parirí and Yarumá as Members of the Pekodian Branch (Cariban). Revista Brasileira de Línguas Indígenas - RBLI. Macapá, v. 3, n. 1, p. 85-93, 2020.

Venezuelan Carib

Pemóng–Panare	Kapóng Makushi Panare Pemón Purukotó
Mapoyo–Tamanaku	Kumaná Mapoyo-Yawarana Tamanaku

Guianan Carib

Taranoan	Akuriyo Karihona Tiriyo

Unclassified

Paravilyana–Sapará	Paravilyana Paravilyana Pawishiana Sapará

Italics indicate extinct languages

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