Atorada language explained

Atorada
Nativename:Atoraí
States:Brazil
Speakers:"few"
Date:2000 – no date
Ref:e18
Familycolor:American
Fam1:Arawakan
Fam2:Northern
Fam3:Wapishanan (Rio Branco)
Iso3:aox
Glotto:ator1244
Glottorefname:Atorada

Atorada or Atoraí is a moribund Arawakan language of Brazil and Guyana. Henri Ramirez (2019) considers it to be a dialect of Wapishana.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Ramirez, Henri . Henri Ramirez . 2020 . Enciclopédia das línguas Arawak: acrescida de seis novas línguas e dois bancos de dados . 3 . 1 . Curitiba . Editora CRV . 978-65-251-0234-4 . 10.24824/978652510234.4 .