Waroid languages

Waroid
(proposed)
Geographic distribution	Caribbean and Orinoco Delta
Linguistic classification	Proposed language family
Subdivisions	Warao Macorix Guanahatabey
Glottolog	None

Waroid is a proposal by Granberry and Vescelius (2004) linking Warao of Venezuela with the extinct Macoris and Guanahatabey languages of the Greater Antilles.^[1]

Languages

Waroid
- Warao
- Caribbean
  - Macoris (Macorix)
    - Upper Macoris
    - Lower Macoris
  - Guanahatabey

See also

Pre-Arawakan languages of the Greater Antilles

References

↑ Granberry, Julian; Vescelius, Gary (2004). Languages of the Pre-Columbian Antilles. Tuscaloosa, AL: University of Alabama Press. ISBN 0-8173-5123-X.

Indigenous language families and isolates of North America

Language families
and isolates

Aleut
Eskimoan

Plateau ?	Klamath Molala Sahaptian
Coast Oregon ?	Alsean Coosan Siuslaw
Takelma–Kalapuyan ?	Takelma Kalapuyan

Pueblo
linguistic area

Coahuiltecan
linguistic area

Pakawan ?	Coahuilteco Cotoname Comecrudo Garza Mamulique

Mesoamerican
linguistic area

Chibchan
Jicaquean
Lencan
Mayan
Misumalpan
Oto-Manguean
Tequistlatecan
Totozoquean
- Totonacan
- Mixe–Zoque
Uto-Aztecan
Xincan
Cuitlatec
Huave
Purépecha
Alagüilac ?

Caribbean
linguistic area

Arawakan
Cariban

Pre-Arawakan	Guanahatabey Macorix Ciguayo

Proposed groupings

Lists

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