Karipuna language
Karipuna or Caripuná may refer to:
- Jau-Navo language, or Chakobo (Panoan): the original Karipuna of Guaporé in Rondônia, Brazil; one of two assigned ISO code [kuq]
- Kawahib language(Tupian): the more recently labeled Karipuna of Guaporé in Rondônia, Brazil, also assigned ISO code [kuq]
- Palikúr language (Arawakan): the original language of the Karipuna do Amapá of Brazil and French Guiana, assigned ISO code [plu]
- an unrecorded language, reportedly Nheengatu language (Tupian); the original language of recent immigrants to Amapá, whose original language was also assigned ISO code [kgm] but deprecated in 2023.[1]
- Lanc-Patuá creole, otherwise known as Karipuna Creole French; assigned ISO code [kmv]
"Karipuna" has been used in Brazil for languages in the Madeira–Guaporé River region of Rondônia and in the Uaçá River region of Amapá.
In Rondônia, the name originally applied to the Panoan language
FUNAI started using the name for several Kawahib dialects, creating the current confusion in the region.[2]
In Amapá, the only attested indigenous language that went by the name was the Arawakan language
Karipuna Creole French.[2]
See also
Notes
- ^ "Change Request Documentation: 2022-013". ISO 639-3. Retrieved 27 January 2023.
- ^ a b Glottolog bookkeeping reference on Karipuna do Amapa
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