Cabixi language

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Cabixi
Cabixi-Natterer
Native to Brazil
Region Mato Grosso
Eraattested 19th century
unclassified
Language codes
ISO 639-3 None (mis)
Glottolog cabi1242

Cabixi is an extinct and unclassified language, formerly spoken on the Steinen River in the state of Mato Grosso, Brazil. [1] It is known only from a list of words collected by Johann Natterer. [2] It may have been tonal. [3]

References

  1. Loukotka, Čestmír (1968). Classification of South American Indian languages. Los Angeles : University of California, Latin American Center.
  2. "Glottolog 5.2 - Cabixi-Natterer". glottolog.org. Retrieved 2025-05-29.
  3. Adelaar, Willem F. H.; Brijnen, Hélène B. (2014). "Natterer's Linguistic Heritage". In Weltmuseum Wien Friends (ed.). Archiv 63-64. ISBN   978-3-643-99824-8.