Pimenteira language

Pimenteira
Native toBrazil
RegionPiauí
Extinctc. 1827
Cariban
Language codes
ISO 639-3None (mis)
Glottologpime1237
Linguasphere80-AKA-aa
Map of the Pimenteira language

Pimenteira is an extinct and poorly attested Cariban language, formerly spoken in Piauí, Brazil, and later near Cabrobó. The name 'Pimenteira' is a Portuguese name attributed to the language, and the original name is unknown. It is attested in a wordlist recorded by Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius and published in 1863.

References

  1. ↑ "Anais do XXXI congresso internacional de Americanistas" [Proceedings of the XXXI international congress of Americanists] (PDF) (in Portuguese). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2020-08-26.
  2. ↑ "Glottolog 5.2 - Kuikuroan". glottolog.org. Retrieved 2025-07-07.
  3. ↑ Rodrigues, Aryon D. (2021-11-03). "9. Evidence for Tupi-Carib Relationships". South American Indian Languages. University of Texas Press. pp. 371–404. doi:10.7560/775923-010. ISBN 978-1-4773-0025-1. S2CID 243772486.
  4. ↑ Steward, Julian Haynes (1946). Handbook of South American Indians. U.S. Government Printing Office.
  5. ↑ Loukotka, Čestmír (1968). Classification of South American Indian languages. Los Angeles: UCLA Latin American Center. Retrieved 2025-03-03.
  6. ↑ "Beiträge zur Ethnographie und Sprachenkunde Amerikas zumal Brasiliens (Martius 1867) - Biblioteca Digital Curt Nimuendajú". www.etnolinguistica.org. Retrieved 2025-03-03.