Makoní language

Extinct language of Brazil From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Makoní (Maconi, Macuní) is an extinct Maxakalian language of Brazil.[1] It is documented in word lists collected in 1816-1818.[2]

NativetoBrazil
RegionBahia
Eraattested 1818
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Makoní
Macuní
Native toBrazil
RegionBahia
Eraattested 1818
Macro-Jê
Language codes
ISO 639-3None (mis)
Glottologmacu1258
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Distribution

Makoní was historically spoken in the Caravelas River area of Bahia, Brazil.[3]

Vocabulary

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Makoni Gloss
potoi head
tʃoi teeth
ʃie-tah breast
kiʃa heart
küm, kö blood
tiun-gin meat
[to-]tʃaⁱ skin
tatang father
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