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Puruhá language

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Puruhá
RegionEcuadoran Andes
Extinctearly Colonial era
Language codes
ISO 639-3None (mis)
Glottologpuru1257  Puruha
puru1267  Puruguay

Puruhá (Puruguay, Puruwá)[1] is a poorly attested extinct language of the Marañón River basin in Ecuador which is difficult to classify, apart from being apparently related to Cañari, though it may have been Barbacoan. (See Cañari–Puruhá languages.)

References

  1. ^ Puruhá and Puruguai/Puruguay are synonyms per Loukotka (1968) and Campbell & Grondona (2012)