Cumanagoto language

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Cumanagoto language

distinct

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{{Infobox language
{{Infobox language
| name = Cumanagoto
| name = Cumanagoto
| altname = Kumana, Chaima
| altname = Kumana
| states = [[Venezuela]]
| states = [[Venezuela]]
| ethnicity = [[Cumanagoto people]]
| ethnicity = [[Cumanagoto people]]
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| dia2 = Palenque
| dia2 = Palenque
| dia3 = Piritugoto
| dia3 = Piritugoto
| lc1 = cuo
| glotto = cuma1240
| ld1 = Cumana
| glottorefname = Cumanagoto
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| lc2 = ciy
| ld2 = Chaima
| glotto = coas1302
| glottorefname = Cumana
| ELP = 4172
| ELPname = Chaima
| nativename = {{lang|mul|itoto Majun}}
| nativename = {{lang|mul|itoto Majun}}
| pronunciation = {{IPA|[ʧ ͥoto majuŋ]}}
| pronunciation = {{IPA|[ʧ ͥoto majuŋ]}}
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| extinct = ?
| extinct = ?
| speakers2 = 112 (2001 & 2011 censuses) {{Ethnologue18|cuo|Cumana|ciy|Chaima}}
| speakers2 = 112 (2001 & 2011 censuses) {{Ethnologue18|cuo|Cumana|ciy|Chaima}}
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| iso3 = cuo
}}
}}


'''Cumanagoto''' (''Cumanogota, Cumaná, Kumaná''), also '''Chaima''' (''Chayma''), Itoto Majun, Palank, Pariagoto or Tamanaku is an extinct [[Cariban languages|Cariban language]] of eastern coastal Venezuela. It is the language of the [[Cumanagoto people]] and other nations. Extinct dialects include ''Palenque'' (presumably ''Palank''), ''Piritu'' (''Piritugoto''), and ''Avaricoto''.{{Cite book |last=Gildea |first=Spike |url=https://academic.oup.com/book/48348 |title=On reconstructing grammar: comparative Cariban morphosyntax |date=1998 |publisher=Oxford Univ. Press |isbn=978-0-19-510952-8 |series=Oxford studies in anthropological linguistics |location=New York}}
'''Cumanagoto''' (''Cumanogota, Cumaná, Kumaná''), also Itoto Majun, Palank, Pariagoto or Tamanaku is an extinct [[Cariban languages|Cariban language]] of eastern coastal Venezuela. It is the language of the [[Cumanagoto people]] and other nations. Extinct dialects include ''Palenque'' (presumably ''Palank''), ''Piritu'' (''Piritugoto''), and ''Avaricoto''.{{Cite book |last=Gildea |first=Spike |url=https://academic.oup.com/book/48348 |title=On reconstructing grammar: comparative Cariban morphosyntax |date=1998 |publisher=Oxford Univ. Press |isbn=978-0-19-510952-8 |series=Oxford studies in anthropological linguistics |location=New York}}


== Phonology ==
== Phonology ==
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