Tiverikoto language

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Tiverikoto
Tivericoto
Native to Venezuela
Region Monagas
Extinct (date missing)
Cariban
  • Venezuelan Carib
    • Yao–Tiverikoto?
      • Tiverikoto
Language codes
ISO 639-3 None (mis)
Glottolog tive1236

Tiverikoto (Tivericoto, Tiverighotto) is an extinct and poorly attested Cariban language. Terrence Kaufman placed it with Yao in his Yao group. [1]

Vocabulary

[2]
EnglishTiverighotto
headoputpa
eyeoneama
mouthopota
footupti
sunweh
moonniamo
starseriko
fireapoto
watertuna

References

  1. Kaufman, Terrence (1994). Moseley, Christopher; Asher, R.E. (eds.). Atlas of the World's Languages. New York: Routledge. pp. 73–74. ISBN   0-415-01925-7.
  2. Latham, Robert Gordon (1862). Elements of Comparative Philology. Walton and Maberly.