Katembri–Taruma languages explained

Katembri–Taruma
Acceptance:	proposed
Familycolor:	American
Child1:	Katembrí †
Glotto:	NA

Katembri–Taruma is a language family proposed by Kaufman (1990)^[1] that links two extinct or critically endangered languages of South America:

• Katembri–Taruma
  • Katembrí, Mirandela of Bahia State, Brazil^[2]
  • Taruma, Taruamá of Brazil and Guyana

The proposal is not repeated in Campbell (2012).^[3]

See also

• Kariri languages

References

• Alfred Métraux, 1951, Une nouvelle langue Tapuya de la région de Bahia, (Brésil)http://www.persee.fr/doc/jsa_0037-9174_1951_num_40_1_2541

Notes and References

1. Kaufman, Terrence. (1990). Language history in South America: What we know and how to know more. In D. L. Payne (Ed.), Amazonian linguistics: Studies in lowland South American languages (pp. 13–67). Austin: University of Texas Press. .
2. Métraux, A. (1951). Une nouvelle langue Tapuya de la région de Bahia, (Brésil). Journal de la Société de Americanistes. 40: 51-58
3. Book: Campbell, Lyle . Lyle Campbell . Grondona . Verónica . Campbell . Lyle . 2012 . The Indigenous Languages of South America . Classification of the indigenous languages of South America . The World of Linguistics . 2 . Berlin . De Gruyter Mouton . 59–166 . 9783110255133.