| Xukuruan | |
|---|---|
| Shukuru | |
| Geographic distribution | Brazil | 
| Linguistic classification | One of the world's primary language families | 
| Subdivisions | |
| Language codes | |
| Glottolog |  xuku1239 (Xukurú) | 
 
 The Xukuruan languages are a language family proposed by Loukotka (1968) that links two languages of eastern Brazil. [1] [2] The languages are:
Loukotka (1968) also lists the unattested Garañun (Garanhun), an extinct, undocumented language once spoken in the Serra dos Garanhuns. [1]
Loukotka (1968) lists the following basic vocabulary items for Shukurú and Paratió. [1]
| gloss | Shukurú | Paratió | 
|---|---|---|
| ear | bandulák | bolúdo | 
| tooth | chilodé | vovó | 
| man | sheñupre | sheñup | 
| sun | kiá | kiá | 
| moon | klariːmon | limolago | 
| earth | krashishi | |
| tobacco | mãzyé | mazyaː |