Manguean languages

Manguean
Geographic
distribution:
Mexico, Nicaragua, Costa Rica
Linguistic classification:

Oto-Mangue

  • Western Oto-Mangue
    • Tlapanec–Mangue
      • Manguean
Subdivisions:
Glottolog: mang1426[1]

The extinct Manguean languages were a branch of the Oto-Mangean family. They were Chorotega of Costa Rica and Nicaragua (where it was called Mangue or Monimbo), and Chiapanec of Mexico.

References

  1. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Manguean". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.


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