Mepuri is an extinct Arawakan language of Brazil that was spoken around the confluence of the Rio Negro and Japurá River, mainly on the Marié River and Curicuriari River.[1][2] A word list was collected by Johann Natterer in 1831.[1]
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Mepuri | |
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Native to | Brazil |
Region | Amazonas |
Extinct | (date missing) |
Language family | Arawakan
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ISO 639-3 | None (mis ) |
Glottolog | mepu1234 |
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