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Barbacoan languages

Barbacoan (also Barbakóan, Barbacoano, Barbacoana) is a language family spoken in Colombia and Ecuador.

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Geographic distribution
Colombia and Ecuador
Glottolog
barb1265
Linguistic classification
One of the world's primary language families
Proto-language
Proto-Barbacoan
Subdivisions
Awan · Coconucan · Cayapa–Tsafiki · ? Cañari–Puruhá †

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Barbacoan languages

Nodes91
Edges90
Triples142
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.021978
Components1

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Barbacoan languages

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related to Bibliography · 123
Barbacoan languages → Adelaar, Adolfo, Affinités, Amazonian, American Indian, American Linguistics, Amerindian Series, Américanistes, Andes, Anthony, Anthropological Linguistics, Asher, Atlas, Austin, Barbacoan, Beuchat, Bogota, Bogotá, Brend, California
related to Genealogical relations · 11
Barbacoan languages → Barbacoan, Chibchan-Paezan, Curnow, Douay, Macro-Chibchan, Macro-Paesan, Other, Paezan, Páez, See, The Barbacoan
Subdivisions · 4
Barbacoan languages → ? Cañari–Puruhá †, Awan, Cayapa–Tsafiki, Coconucan
Geographic distribution · 1
Barbacoan languages → Colombia and Ecuador
Glottolog · 1
Barbacoan languages → barb1265
Linguistic classification · 1
Barbacoan languages → One of the world's primary language families
Proto-language · 1
Barbacoan languages → Proto-Barbacoan

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language extinct spoken unattested river languages colombia nariño barbacoan department ecuador de province cauca páez pasto muellamués region pp speaks

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Barbacoan languagesGeographic distributionColombia and Ecuador1.00infobox
Barbacoan languagesGlottologbarb12651.00infobox
Barbacoan languagesLinguistic classificationOne of the world's primary language families1.00infobox
Barbacoan languagesProto-languageProto-Barbacoan1.00infobox
Barbacoan languagesSubdivisionsAwan1.00infobox
Barbacoan languagesSubdivisionsCoconucan1.00infobox
Barbacoan languagesSubdivisionsCayapa–Tsafiki1.00infobox
Barbacoan languagesSubdivisions? Cañari–Puruhá †1.00infobox
Barbacoan languagesrelated to BibliographyAdelaar0.60section
Barbacoan languagesrelated to BibliographyWillem0.60section
Barbacoan languagesrelated to BibliographyMuysken0.60section
Barbacoan languagesrelated to BibliographyPieter0.60section

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