Sikiana language
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| Sikiana | |
|---|---|
| Spoken in | Brazil, Suriname, Venezuela |
| Native speakers | 33 is Brazil (1986) 15 is Suriname (2001) |
| Language family |
Cariban
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | sik |
Sikiana is a Carib language that was spoken by 33 people in Brazil and 15 people in Suriname. It was spoken in Venezuela at one time and is now probably extinct there. Sikiana as a whole is near extinction.
[edit] External links
- Sikiana language at Ethnologue (16th ed., 2009)
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