Aranama language

Aranama
Tamique
Native to Texas
Ethnicity Aranama, Tamique
Extinct late 19th century
unclassified
Language codes
ISO 639-3 xrt
xrt
Glottolog aran1265[1]

Aranama (Araname), also known as Tamique, is an extinct unclassified language of Texas, USA. It was spoken by the Aranama and Tamique peoples at the Franciscan mission of Espíritu Santo de Zúñiga. It is only known from a two-word phrase from a non-native speaker. Variations on the name are Taranames, Jaranames ~ Xaranames ~ Charinames, Chaimamé, Hanáma ~ Hanáme.[2]

References

  1. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Aranama". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
  2. Craig H. Roell, "NUESTRA SENORA DEL ESPIRITU SANTO DE ZUNIGA MISSION," Handbook of Texas Online , accessed July 12, 2012. Published by the Texas State Historical Association.


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