List of articles in "Language" category - Page 12

Macushi is the most populous of the Cariban languages spoken by 30000 in Brazil and Guyana. It is also spelled Makushi Makusi Makuxi Macusi Macussi and also known as Teweya […]

Japhug [kɯrɯ skɤt] is a Rgyalrong language spoken in Barkam County Sichuan China in the three xiang of Gdong-brgyad (Longerjia 龙尔甲 in Japhug [ʁdɯrɟɤt]) Gsar-rdzong (Shaerzong 沙尔宗 in Japhug [sarndzu]) […]

Mauritian Creole (called Kreol Morisien in creole) is a French-based creole language spoken in Mauritius. In addition to the French base of the language there are also some words from […]

Ewarhuyana is an unclassified language of Pará State Brazil. It may be extinct though recent (ca. 2000) sources report twelve speakers.

Sanavirón is an extinct and unclassified language once spoken near Córdoba Argentina. Loukotka (1968) classified it as a language isolate but there is insufficient data to justify this (Campbell & […]

The Quingnam language is a pre-Columbian language of the area that is believed to have disappeared before the beginning of the Inca Empire. Quingnam was spoken by ethnic Chimú who […]

Maynas (Mayna Maina) also known as Rimachu is an extinct and unclassified language of Peru. Several sources have listed it as a dialect of Omurano which also goes by the […]

Humahuaca (Omaguaca) is an extinct and unclassified language of Argentina (Campbell & Grondona 2012). Tribal and possibly dialect divisions were Fiscara Jujuy Ocloya Osa Purmamarca and Tiliar. Mason (1950) proposed […]

Inuktitut-English Pidgin was an Inuit pidgin used as a contact language in Quebec Labrador and neighboring areas of the eastern Arctic. It consisted of uninflected Inuktitut word stems arranged in […]

West Greenlandic Pidgin is an extinct Greenlandic-based contact language once used between the Inuit of Greenland and European traders. The vocabulary is mostly Greenlandic. Although words from Germanic languages were […]