Ingain language

Ingain is an extinct Ge language of Brazil. Kimdá may have been a dialect. Ingain was spoken along the middle Paraná River, from the Iguatemi River in the north to the Arroyo Yabebiry in the south.[2]:15

Ingain
Native toBrazil
RegionSanta Catarina
Extinctearly 20th century?[1]
Macro-Ge
  • Ge
    • Southern (Kaingáng)
      • Ingain
Dialects
  • Kimda
Language codes
ISO 639-3None (mis)
Glottologinga1253[1]

Related "South Kaingáng" languages were:[3]

  • Guayana / Wayana / Gualachí / Guanhanan - extinct language once spoken between the Uruguay River and Paraná River, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
  • Amhó or Ivitorocái - extinct language from Riacho Ivitoracái, Paraguay. Listed as separate from the Ingain cluster by Mason (1950).[4]

See also

References

  1. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Ingain-Kimda". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
  2. Nikulin, Andrey. 2020. Proto-Macro-Jê: um estudo reconstrutivo. Doctoral dissertation, University of Brasília.
  3. Loukotka, Čestmír (1968). Classification of South American Indian languages. Los Angeles: UCLA Latin American Center.
  4. Mason, John Alden (1950). "The languages of South America". In Steward, Julian (ed.). Handbook of South American Indians. 6. Washington, D.C., Government Printing Office: Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology Bulletin 143. pp. 157–317.
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