Tiverikoto language
| Tiverikoto | |
|---|---|
| Tivericoto | |
| Native to | Venezuela |
| Region | Monagas |
| Extinct | (date missing) |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | None (mis) |
| Glottolog | tive1236 |
Tiverikoto (Tivericoto, Tiverighotto) is an extinct and poorly attested Cariban language. Terrence Kaufman placed it with Yao in his Yao group.[1]
Vocabulary
[edit]| English | Tiverighotto |
|---|---|
| head | oputpa |
| eye | oneama |
| mouth | opota |
| foot | upti |
| sun | weh |
| moon | niamo |
| star | seriko |
| fire | apoto |
| water | tuna |
References
[edit]- ^ Kaufman, Terrence (1994). Moseley, Christopher; Asher, R.E. (eds.). Atlas of the World's Languages. New York: Routledge. pp. 73–74. ISBN 0-415-01925-7.
- ^ Latham, Robert Gordon (1862). Elements of Comparative Philology. Walton and Maberly.
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