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Apolista
Lapachu, Aguachile
Native toBolivia
RegionApolobamba
EthnicityApolista
Extinctafter 1970s[1]
possibly a few very old speakers
Arawakan
  • Southern
    • Bolivia–Parana?
      • Apolista
Language codes
ISO 639-3None (mis)
Glottologapol1242
ELPLapachu
Apolista is classified as Extinct by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger

Apolista, also known as Lapachu or Aguachile,[2]:315 is an extinct Arawakan language of Bolivia.[3][4][5] Aikhenvald (1999) classifies it together with Terena, Moxos, and related languages.[6] It is not clear from surviving descriptions whether it was one language or two.

References

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  1. Hammarström, Harald (September 2015). "Ethnologue 16/17/18th editions: A comprehensive review: Online appendices". Language. 91 (3): s1–s188. doi:10.1353/lan.2015.0049. hdl:11858/00-001M-0000-0029-1D58-0. ISSN 1535-0665.
  2. Jolkesky, Marcelo Pinho de Valhery (2016). Estudo arqueo-ecolinguístico das terras tropicais sul-americanas (Ph.D. dissertation) (2 ed.). Brasília: University of Brasília. Archived from the original on 2021-04-18. Retrieved 2020-06-04.
  3. de Créqui-Montfort, G.; Rivet, P. (1913). "Linguistique Bolivienne. La langue Lapaču ou Apolista". Zeitschrift für Ethnologie. 45 (3): 512–531. ISSN 0044-2666.
  4. Danielsen, Swintha (January 2013). "Evaluating historical data (wordlists) in the case of bolivian extinct languages". STUF - Language Typology and Universals. 66 (3). doi:10.1524/stuf.2013.0014. ISSN 2196-7148.
  5. d'Orbigny, Alcide (1839). L'homme américain de l'Amérique Méridionale considéré sous ses rapports physiologiques et moraux par Alcide D'Orbigny (in French). National Library of Naples. Pitois-Levrault & C.
  6. Dixon, Robert M. W.; Aikhenvald, Alexandra Y. (1999). The Amazonian languages. Cambridge language surveys. Cambridge (GB): Cambridge university press. ISBN 978-0-521-57021-3.