Waroid languages
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Proposed language family
| Waroid | |
|---|---|
| (proposed) | |
| Geographic distribution | Caribbean and Orinoco Delta |
| Linguistic classification | Proposed language family |
| Subdivisions |
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| Language codes | |
| 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
[edit ]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
[edit ]References
[edit ]- ^ 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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