Cumanagoto language

Cumanagoto
	Kumana
	Chaima
Native to	Venezuela
Ethnicity	Cumanagoto people
Native speakers	112 (2001 & 2011 censuses)[1]
Language family	Cariban Venezuelan Carib Mapoyo–Tamanaku Cumanagoto; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	Either:; cuo – Cumana; ciy – Chaima
Glottolog	coas1302[2]

Cumanagoto (Cumanogota, Cumaná, Kumaná); also Chaima (Chayma) is an endangered Cariban language of eastern coastal Venezuela. It was the language of the Cumanagoto people. Extinct dialects, or closely related languages, include Palenque (presumably Palank), Piritu (Piritugoto), and Avaricoto (Guildea 1998).

Notes

Cumana at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Chaima at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Cumana". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.

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[e18-1] Cumana at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Chaima at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)

[Glottolog-2] Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Cumana". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.