Timotean languages

Timótean
Geographic
distribution		Venezuela
Extinct20th century
Linguistic classificationTimotean
Subdivisions
Language codes
Glottologtimo1263
Timote and Cuica toponyms

The Timotean languages were spoken in the Venezuelan Andes around what is now Mérida. It is assumed that they are extinct. However, Timote may survive in the so-far unattested Mutú (Loco) language, as this occupies a mountain village (Mutús) within the old Timote state.

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