Pimenteira language
Appearance
	
	
| Pimenteira | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Brazil | 
| Region | Piauí | 
| Era | attested ca. 1810s[1] | 
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | None ( mis) | 
| qg0 | |
| Glottolog | pime1237 | 
|  Map of the Pimenteira language | |
Pimenteira is an extinct and poorly attested Cariban language, formerly spoken in Piauí, Brazil.[3][4] The name 'Pimenteira' is a Portuguese name attributed to the language, and the original name is unknown.[5] It is attested in a wordlist recorded by Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius and published in 1863.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Beiträge zur Ethnographie und Sprachenkunde Amerikas zumal Brasiliens (Martius 1867) - Biblioteca Digital Curt Nimuendajú". www.etnolinguistica.org. Retrieved 2025-03-03.
- ^ "Glottolog 5.2 - Kuikuroan". glottolog.org. Retrieved 2025-07-07.
- ^ Rodrigues, Aryon D. (2021-11-03). "9. Evidence for Tupi-Carib Relationships". South American Indian Languages. University of Texas Press. pp. 371–404. doi:10.7560/775923-010. ISBN 978-1-4773-0025-1. S2CID 243772486.
- ^ Steward, Julian Haynes (1946). Handbook of South American Indians. U.S. Government Printing Office.
- ^ Loukotka, Čestmír (1968). Classification of South American Indian languages. Los Angeles: UCLA Latin American Center. Retrieved 2025-03-03.
 
	