Aurá language

Aurá is a theorized extinct language, presumably part of the Tupi language family,[1][2] last spoken by two individuals in Maranhão, Brazil named Aurê and Aurá.[3] Both known speakers originally came from Pará. The language primarily used nouns, with few adjectives or verbs.

Aurá
Aurê
Native toBrazil
RegionMaranhão
Extinctby 2009
Language codes
ISO 639-3aux
Glottologaura1243
ELPAuré

References

  1. "Aura Language and the Aurá Indian Tribe (Aure, Auras, Auré)". Archived from the original on 16 August 2022. Retrieved 2022-08-16.
  2. "Glottolog 4.6 - Aurê y Aurá". Archived from the original on 16 August 2022. Retrieved 2022-08-16.
  3. "Sozinhos desde a infância, Aure e Aurá só conversam entre eles" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 August 2022. Retrieved 2022-08-16.


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