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Amarizana
Amarizama
Native toColombia
RegionMeta Department[1]
Extinctafter 1824
Arawakan
Language codes
ISO 639-3None (mis)
GlottologNone
acha1250  Achagua (sources cited there)

Amarizana (Amarizama) is an extinct, poorly attested, and unclassified Arawakan language. It is attested in a wordlist from 1824.[2][3]

Classification

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Kaufman (1994) placed it in his Piapoko branch,[4] but this is not followed in Aikhenvald (1999).[5]

References

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  1. Kaufman, Terrence. 2007. Atlas of the World's Languages, 2 edn., 65-67. London, New York: Routledge.
  2. Ustáriz, Mariano Eduardo de Rivero y (1857). Coleccion de memorias cientificas, agricolas é industriales publicadas en distintas épocas (in Spanish). H. Goemaere. p. 91.
  3. Ernst, A. (1891). "Ueber einige weniger bekannte Sprachen aus der Gegend des Meta und oberen Orinoco". Zeitschrift für Ethnologie. 23: 9. ISSN 0044-2666.
  4. Moseley, Christopher; Asher, Ronald E. (1994). Atlas of the world's languages. London: Routledge. ISBN 978-0-415-01925-5.
  5. Dixon, R. M. W., ed. (1999). The Amazonian languages. Cambridge language surveys (1. publ ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-57021-3.