• Source: Taranoan languages

The Taranoan languages are a subgroup of the Cariban language family. The languages are spoken in Brazil, Suriname, and Colombia.




Languages


The Taranoan languages according to Sérgio Meira (2006) are:: 169 

With approximately 2,000 speakers, Tiriyó is the only language that is not close to extinction. Akuriyó and Karihona each have only a few elderly speakers left.




References

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Taranoan languages
• Cariban languages
• Akurio language
• Carijona language
• Tiriyó language
• List of indigenous languages of South America