Cararí (Kararí) is an extinct Arawakan language of Brazil that was spoken on the Mucuim River, a tributary of the Purus River.[1][2] Ramirez (2019) classifies Cararí as one of the Purus languages.[1]

Cararí
Kararí
Native toBrazil
RegionMucuim River, Amazonas
Extinct(date missing)
Arawakan
Language codes
ISO 639-3None (mis)
Glottologcara1273

A 72-word list was collected by Johann Natterer in 1833.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Ramirez, Henri (2020). Enciclopédia das línguas Arawak: acrescida de seis novas línguas e dois bancos de dados. Vol. 3 (1 ed.). Curitiba: Editora CRV. doi:10.24824/978652510234.4. ISBN 978-65-251-0234-4.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ Jolkesky, Marcelo Pinho de Valhery. 2016. Estudo arqueo-ecolinguístico das terras tropicais sul-americanas Archived 2021-04-18 at the Wayback Machine. Ph.D. dissertation, University of Brasília.