Hairúya is an extinct
Witotoan language that was spoken on the Tamboryaco River, a tributary of the
Putumayo River
The Putumayo River or Içá River (, ) is one of the tributaries of the Amazon River, southwest of and parallel to the Japurá River.
Course
The Putumayo River forms part of Colombia's border with Ecuador, as well as most of the border with Per ...
, in southeastern Colombia.
[Loukotka, Čestmír. 1949]
Sur Quelques Langues Inconnues de l'Amerique du Sud.
''Lingua Posnaniensis'' I: 53-82. Kaufman suspected it to be included in
Ocaina.
Word list
A word list of Hairúya was collected by Czech explorer from Hairúya speakers in
São Paulo de Olivença. Vráz's list was subsequently published in Loukotka (1949):
:
References
Languages of Colombia
Witotoan languages
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