Otomákoan languages

For the daughter language of this language family, see Otomaco language.

Otomakoan
Otomaco–Taparita
Geographic distribution:	Venezuelan Amazon
Linguistic classification:	Macro-Otomakoan ? Otomakoan
Subdivisions:	Otomaco Taparita
Glottolog:	None

Otomaco and Taparita are two long-extinct languages of the Amazon.

List of primary language families

Isolates	Bangime Hadza Jalaa Sandawe Kwadi? Laal? Shabo?

Sign languages	Arab BANZSL French Lasima Tanzanian Others

Europe
and Asia

Isolates	Basque Burushaski Elamite Hattic Kusunda Nihali Nivkh Sumerian Hruso? Miju? Puroik?

Sign languages	BANZSL French German Japanese Swedish Chinese Indo-Pakistani Arab Chiangmai–Bangkok Others

New Guinea
and
the Pacific

Isolates	Abinomn Busa Kaure Kol Kuot Porome Pyu Taiap Yalë Abun? Amberbaken? Dem? Hattam? Isirawa? Lepki? Kapori? Kosare? Massep? Murkim? Pawaia? Sulka? Waia?

Sign languages	Hawai'i Sign Language Others

Isolates	Giimbiyu Malak-Malak Marrgu Tiwi Wagiman

Isolates	Chimariko Haida Karuk Kutenai Siuslaw Takelma Timucua Waikuri Washo Yana Yuchi Zuni

Sign languages	Inuit (Inuiuuk) Plains Sign Talk Others

Isolates	Cuitlatec Huave Seri Tarascan/Purépecha

Sign languages	Plains Sign Talk Mayan Others

Isolates (extant in 2000)	Aikanã? Alacalufan Andoque? Camsá Candoshi Chimane Chiquitano Cofán? Fulniô Guató Hodï/Joti Irantxe? Itonama Karajá Krenak Leco Maku-Auari of Roraima Movima Mura-Pirahã Nukak? Ofayé Puinave Huaorani/Waorani Trumai Urarina Warao Yamana Yuracaré

See also

Families with more than 30 languages are in bold. Families in italics have no living members.

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