Mascoian languages

Mascoian languages
Mascoian
Toba, Enlhet-Enenlhet
Geographic
distribution:
Paraguay
Linguistic classification: Mataco–Guaicuru ?
  • Mascoian
Subdivisions:

The Mascoian languages are a small language family of Paraguay. They are part of the Mataco–Guaicuru proposal.

The languages are:

  • Emok
  • Guana (AKA Kaskihá/Cashquiha)
  • Lengua (AKA Enxet/Eenthlit, Vowak)
  • Sanapaná (AKA Quiativis, Quilyacmoc, Lanapsua, Saapa, Sanam)
  • Maskoy (AKA Quilyilhrayrom, Cabanatit, Machicui, Enenlhit)

References

  • Alain Fabre, 2005, Los pueblos del Gran Chaco y sus lenguas, primera parte: los enlhet-enenlhet del Chaco Paraguayo.[1]



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