Kariaí language

Kariaí
	Cariyai
Native to	Brazil
Region	Roraima[1]
Extinct	(date missing)
Language family	Arawakan Northern Upper Amazonian (unclassified) Kariaí; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	None (mis)
Linguist List	qce Kariaí
	qrs Kariay
Glottolog	cari1280[2]

Kariaí (Cariyai) is an extinct, poorly attested, and unclassified Arawakan language. Kaufman (1994) placed it in his Manao (Middle Rio Negro) branch, but this is not followed in Aikhenvald (1999).

References

Campbell, Lyle. 1997. American Indian Languages: The Historical Linguistics of Native America, 180-181. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0195094271
Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Cariay". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.

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[1] Campbell, Lyle. 1997. American Indian Languages: The Historical Linguistics of Native America, 180-181. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0195094271

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