Wainumá (Wainambu, Wainambɨ[1]) and Mariaté are an extinct, poorly attested, and unclassified Arawakan language. Kaufman (1994)[full citation needed] placed them in his Wainumá branch, but this is not followed in Aikhenvald (1999).[full citation needed]
Word lists
Word lists of Wainumá have been collected by:[2]
- Spix and Martius in 1820
- Johann Natterer in 1832
- Alfred Russel Wallace in 1851[3]
A word list of Mariaté was recorded by Spix and Martius in 1820.
References
- ^ Ramirez, Henri (2020). Enciclopédia das línguas Arawak: acrescida de seis novas línguas e dois bancos de dados. Vol. 3 (1 ed.). Curitiba: Editora CRV. doi:10.24824/978652510234.4. ISBN 978-65-251-0234-4.
- ^ Ramirez, Henri (2020). Enciclopédia das línguas Arawak: acrescida de seis novas línguas e dois bancos de dados. Vol. 4 (1 ed.). Curitiba: Editora CRV. doi:10.24824/978652510231.3. ISBN 978-65-251-0231-3.
- ^ Wallace, Alfred Russel (1853). A narrative of travels on the Amazon and Rio Negro [1848-1852]. Londres ; Nova Iorque.
