Tama is an extinct indigenous
Tucanoan language
Tucanoan (also Tukanoan, Tukánoan) is a language family of Colombia, Brazil, Ecuador, and Peru.
Language contact
Jolkesky (2016) notes that there are lexical similarities with the Arutani, Paez, Sape, Taruma, Witoto-Okaina, Saliba-Hodi, ...
of
Colombia
Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular regions in North America—near Nicaragua's Caribbean coast—as well as in the Pacific Ocean. The Colombian mainland is bordered by the Car ...
.
[Ethnologue report for language code:ten](_blank)
/ref> It was spoken in the regions of Vicente
Vicente is an Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese name. Like its French variant, Vincent, it is derived from the Latin name ''Vincentius'' meaning "conquering" (from Latin ''vincere'', "to conquer").
Vicente may refer to:
Location
*São Vicente, Cap ...
, Orteguaza River and Caquetá Region Caquetá may refer to:
* Caquetá River, a river in Colombia
* Caquetá Territory, a former territory of Colombia
* Caquetá Department
Caquetá Department () is a department of Colombia. Located in the Amazonas region, Caquetá borders with t ...
.
References
Languages of Colombia
Extinct languages of South America
Tucanoan languages
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