Ayoman language

Ayomán
Region	Western Venezuela
Extinct	early 20th century
Language family	Jirajaran Ayomán
Language codes
ISO 639-3	None (`mis`)
Linguist list	`085`
Glottolog	None

Ayomán is an extinct language of western Venezuela, once spoken in the village of Siquisique in the state of Lara. Other than being part of the Jirajaran family, its classification is uncertain due to a lack of data.^[1]

References

↑ Adelaar, Willem F. H.; Pieter C. Muysken (2004). The Languages of the Andes. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 129–30. ISBN 052136275X.

Languages of Venezuela

Official language	Spanish

Indigenous languages	Arutani Ayoman Barí Betoi Caquetio Carib Cuiba Gayon Guahibo Japreria Jirajara Kapóng Macushi Maku-Auari Mandawaca Mapoyo-Yabarana Mucuchí Nheengatu Ninam Panare Paraujano Pemon Piapoco Sapé Sikiana Tamanaku Timote Uwa Warao Warekena Wayuu Yaruro Ye'kuana Yukpa

Dialects of Spanish	Llanero Maracucho

Sign languages	Venezuelan Sign Language

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