Mure language

Not to be confused with More language (Bolivia).
Mure
Region Bolivia
Extinct last records 1913
Language codes
ISO 639-3 None (mis)
Glottolog mure1235[1]

Mure is an extinct language of Bolivia. It was long considered a Chapacuran language, but the similarities are few, and are likely loans, as the Mure were missioned together with speakers of Chapacuran languages. Apart from those few words, the languages are "utterly different".[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Mure". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.


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