Caquetio language
| Caquetio | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Venezuela, ABC islands |
| Ethnicity | Caquetio people |
| Extinct | 1862, with the death of Nicolaas Pyclas.[1] |
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Arawakan
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 |
None (mis) |
| Glottolog |
arub1238 (Aruba)[2] |
Caquetio is an extinct Arawakan language of Venezuela. The Caquetio people lived along the shores of Lake Maracaibo and on the Dutch 'ABC' islands of Aruba, Curaçao and Bonaire.
References
- ↑ http://www.namaruba.org/_media/first-inhabitants.pdf
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Aruba". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
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