Gayon language
| Gayón | |
|---|---|
| Region | WesternVenezuela |
| Extinct | early 20th century |
Jirajaran
| |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | None(mis) |
qtp | |
| Glottolog | gayo1245jira1235(bibliography) |
Gayónis an extinct language of westernVenezuela,spoken at the sources of theTocuyo Riverin the state ofLara.Other than being part of theJirajaran family,its classification is uncertain due to a lack of data.Coyónis sometimes given as an alternative name (LinguistList), but may simply be an undocumented neighboring language (Loukotka 1968).[1]
References
[edit]- ^Loukotka, Čestmír(1968).Classification of South American Indian languages.Los Angeles: UCLA Latin American Center.