Sapará (Zapara) is an extinct and poorly attested Cariban language. Kaufman (2007) placed it in his Paravilyana branch.[1] It was still spoken in 1968.[2]
| Sapará | |
|---|---|
| Zapara | |
| Native to | Brazil |
| Region | Roraima |
| Extinct | late 20th century |
Cariban
| |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | None (mis) |
| Glottolog | sapa1254 |
 Sapará is classified as Extinct according to the criteria of the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger | |
References
edit- ^ Gildea, Spike (2003). "Proposing a new branch for the Cariban language family" (PDF). Amerindia. 28.
- ^ Loukotka, Čestmír (1968). Classification of South American Indian languages. Los Angeles: UCLA Latin American Center.
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