Guenoa_language

Güenoa language

Güenoa language

Extinct Charruan language of South America


Güenoa is a sparsely documented, extinct Charruan language once spoken in Uruguay and Argentina.

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Güenoa is known from a short 18th-century catechesis quoted by Lorenzo Hervás y Panduro in Italian.[1][2] The text sample below, originally from Hervás y Panduro (1787: 229), has been reproduced from Vignati (1940).[3]

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References

  1. Hervás y Panduro, Lorenzo. 1787. Saggio Pratico delle lingue. (Idea dell'Universo, XXI.) Cesena: Gregorio Biasini all'Insengna di Pallade. 255pp.
  2. Nikulin, Andrey V. 2019. The classification of the languages of the South American Lowlands: State-of-the-art and challenges / Классификация языков востока Южной Америки. Illič-Svityč (Nostratic) Seminar / Ностратический семинар, Higher School of Economics, October 17, 2019.
  3. Vignati, Milcíades A. 1940. El catecismo Güenoa del Abate Hervás. Notas del Museo de la Plata: Antropología 5: 41-43.

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