The Ta-Arawakan languages, also known as Ta-Maipurean and Caribbean, are the Indigenous Arawakan languages of the Caribbean Sea coasts of Central and South...

Arawakan (Arahuacan, Maipuran Arawakan, "mainstream" Arawakan, Arawakan proper), also known as Maipurean (also Maipuran, Maipureano, Maipúre), is a language...

extinct Arawakan language of Trinidad and perhaps the Venezuelan coast. It is only attested by a few words. Aikhenvald (1999) classifies it with the Ta-Arawakan...

extinct Arawakan language that was spoken by the Taíno people of the Caribbean. At the time of Spanish contact, it was the most common language throughout...

taught to speak the official languages of their countries. The Lokono language is part of the larger Arawakan language family spoken by indigenous people...

The Kalinago language, also known as Igneri (Iñeri, Inyeri, etc.), was an Arawakan language historically spoken by the Kalinago of the Lesser Antilles...

pejorative, being derived from an Arawakan word meaning "without speech". Nadahup is an acronym of the constituent languages. The Nadahup family should not...

Linguistic diffusion among Jê, Tupian, Cariban, Arawakan, and Trumai languages is also evident among the languages of the Xingu Indigenous Park. Comparison of...

Karu, one of several languages called Baniwa (Baniva), or in older sources Itayaine (Iyaine), is an Arawakan language spoken in Guainía, Colombia, Venezuela...

of English language words borrowed from Indigenous languages of the Americas, either directly or through intermediate European languages such as Spanish...

Caquetío is an extinct Arawakan language family. The language was spoken along the shores of Lake Maracaibo, in the coastal areas of the Venezuelan state...

languages Huave language Chibchan languages Aymaran languages Quechuan languages Tupi–Guaraní languages Arawakan languages Many Amazonian languages Mapudungun...

Wapishana (Wapixana) is an Arawakan language of Guyana and Brazil. It is spoken by over 13,000 people on both sides of the Guyana-Brazil border. In Brazil...

the main language families of the world The language families of Africa Map of the Austronesian languages Map of major Dravidian languages Distribution...

The Cariban languages are a family of languages indigenous to north-eastern South America. They are widespread across northernmost South America, from...

Bora-Muinane, and Choko language families due to contact. Meléndez-Lozano (2014) has also noted that Guahiban has borrowed from Arawakan languages, especially the...

Wayuu (Wayuu: Wayuunaiki [waˈjuːnaiki]), or Guajiro, is a major Arawakan language spoken by 400,000 indigenous Wayuu people in northwestern Venezuela...

Northern Arawakan, or Maipuran, language. It is derived from Gaujiro, yet is a distinct language and not a dialect of Gaujiro. The two languages are closely...

(2011): Jolkesky (2016) notes that there are lexical similarities with Arawakan languages due to contact. The following table from Adelaar (2000) lists lexical...

Muskogean languages (Swanton (1929), Crawford (1988), and Broadwell (2015), and with various South American families (including Cariban, Arawakan, Chibchan...

Mawayana (Mahuayana), also known as Mapidian (Maopidyán), is a moribund Arawakan language of northern South America. It used to be spoken by Mawayana [nl] people...

"Realis/irrealis as a basic grammatical distinction in Southern Arawakan languages". Revue de Sémantique et Pragmatique. 38 (38): 97–120. doi:10.4000/rsp...

is an Arawakan language spoken in Brazil. There are approximately 2000 Paresi people, and around 1800 (~90% of the population) speak the language. The...

(Jaulapiti) is an Arawakan language of Brazil. The Agavotaguerra (Agavotoqueng) reportedly spoke the same language. Speakers of the language live in a village...

similarities with the Omurano, Arawakan, Quechuan, and Peba-Yagua language families due to contact. Zaparoan languages distinguishes between inclusive...

Language (BSL) normally uses topic–comment structure, but its default word order when topic–comment structure is not used is OSV. Various languages allow...

Jolkesky (2016) also notes that there are lexical similarities with the Arawakan languages due to contact. Below is a list of lexical cognates shared between...

Indigenous peoples in South America by native cultural regions Arawakan peoples Northern Ta-Arawakan Wayuu: Venezuela/Colombia Chibchan peoples Cuna-Colombian...

lists the indigenous languages of South America. Extinct languages are marked by dagger signs (†). Demographics of Indigenous languages of South America by...

etc." The indigenous languages were Yao on Trinidad and Karina on Tobago, both Cariban, and Shebaya on Trinidad, which was Arawakan. According to the 2011...