Kariaí (Cariyai) is an extinct, poorly attested, and unclassified Arawakan language. Kaufman (1994) placed it in his Manao (Middle Rio Negro) branch, but this is not followed in Aikhenvald (1999).
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Kariaí | |
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Cariyai | |
Native to | Brazil |
Region | Roraima[1] |
Extinct | (date missing) |
Language family | Arawakan
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | None (mis ) |
Linguist List | qce Kariaí |
qrs Kariay | |
Glottolog | cari1280 |
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