Waroid languages
Proposed language family
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Geographic distribution | Caribbean and Orinoco Delta |
Linguistic classification | Proposed language family |
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Glottolog | None |
Waroid is a proposal by Granberry and Vescelius (2004) linking Warao of Venezuela with the extinct Macoris and Guanahatabey languages of the Greater Antilles.[1]
Languages
Granberry and Vescelius (2004) propose the following internal structure for the proposed Waroid family.[1]
- Waroid
- Warao
- Caribbean
- Macoris (Macorix)
- Upper Macoris
- Lower Macoris
- Guanahatabey
- Macoris (Macorix)
See also
References
- ^ a b Granberry, Julian; Vescelius, Gary (2004). Languages of the Pre-Columbian Antilles. Tuscaloosa, AL: University of Alabama Press. ISBN 0-8173-5123-X.
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