Cumanagoto (''Cumanogota, Cumaná, Kumaná''); also Chaima (''Chayma'') is an endangered
Cariban language of eastern coastal Venezuela. It was the language of the
Cumanagoto people
The Cumanagoto people are a group of Native Americans in South America. Their language belongs to the Carib language family. Their territory extended originally over the ancient province of Nueva Andalucía (Cumaná and Barcelona) in eastern Ven ...
. Extinct dialects, or closely related languages, include ''Palenque'' (presumably ''Palank''), ''Piritu'' (''Piritugoto''), and ''Avaricoto'' (Guildea 1998).
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Cariban languages
Extinct languages of South America
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