• Source: Matanawi language

Matanawi (Matanauí, Mitandua, Moutoniway) is an extinct divergent Amazonian language that appears to be distantly related to the Muran languages. It was originally spoken on the Castanha River and Madeirinha River in Amazonas State.




Vocabulary


The only existing word list for Matanawi is that of Curt Nimuendajú (1925).
Loukotka (1968) lists the following basic vocabulary items for Matanawí.




References

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• Bahasa Pirahã
• Matanawi language
• Macro-Warpean languages
• Mura language
• Huarpean languages
• Pirahã language
• Tupian languages
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• Indigenous languages of South America
• List of language families
• Languages of Brazil