Guaicuri languages
The Guaicuri languages (English Guaicurian ) are an indigenous American language family from Central America , the eight members of which are already extinct. They were spoken in Baja California , Mexico , and are barely documented.
On a trial basis, they are structured as follows:
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Guaicura group:
- Guaicura (Waikuri)
- Callejue
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Huchiti Group:
- Cora
- Huchiti
- Aripe
- Periúe
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Pericú group:
- Pericú
- Isleño
The Guaicuri languages are not to be confused with the South American language family Guaicurú .
literature
- Lyle Campbell : American Indian Languages. The Historical Linguistics of Native America (= Oxford Studies in Anthropological Linguistics. 4). Oxford University Press, New York NY et al. 1997, ISBN 0-19-509427-1 , pp. 168-169.