Ayoman language

Extinct Jirajaran language of Venezuela


title: "Ayoman language" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["languages-of-venezuela", "extinct-languages-of-south-america", "jirajaran-languages"] description: "Extinct Jirajaran language of Venezuela" topic_path: "linguistics" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayoman_language" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

::summary Extinct Jirajaran language of Venezuela ::

::data[format=table title="Infobox language"]

FieldValue
nameAyomán
regionWestern Venezuela
extinctearly 20th century
familycolorAmerican
fam1Jirajaran
iso3none
glottoayom1234
glottorefnameAyomán
glotto2jira1235
glottoname2(bibliography)
glottorefname2Jirajaran
::

|name = Ayomán |nativename = |region = Western Venezuela |extinct = early 20th century |familycolor = American |fam1 = Jirajaran |iso3 = none |glotto = ayom1234 |glottorefname=Ayomán |glotto2 = jira1235 |glottoname2= (bibliography) |glottorefname2=Jirajaran

Ayomán is an extinct language of western Venezuela, once spoken in the village of Siquisique in the state of Lara. Other than being part of the Jirajaran family, its classification is uncertain due to a lack of data.{{cite book |last=Adelaar |first=Willem F. H. |author2=Pieter C. Muysken |title=The Languages of the Andes |year=2004 |publisher=Cambridge University Press |location=Cambridge |isbn=052136275X |pages=129–30

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