Cumanagoto language

Itoto Maimy
Itoto Maimy
Kumana
Chaima
Native to	Venezuela
Ethnicity	Cumanagoto people
Native speakers	112 (2001 & 2011 censuses)
Language family	Cariban Venezuelan Carib Mapoyo–Tamanaku Itoto Maimy; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	Either:; cuo – Cumana; ciy – Chaima
Glottolog	coas1302
ELP	Chaima

Itoto Maimy (Cumanogota, Cumaná, Kumaná); also Chaima (Chayma), Cumanagoto, Waikeri, Palank, Pariagoto or Tamanaku is an endangered Cariban language of eastern coastal Venezuela. It was the language of the Cumanagoto people and other nations. Extinct dialects include Palenque (presumably Palank), Piritu (Piritugoto), and Avaricoto (Guildea 1998).

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^ Cumana at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
Chaima at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)

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[e18-1] Cumana at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
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