Kari'nja

Facts

  • Language: Kari'nja
  • Alternate names: Kari'nya, Carib, Galibí, Galibi, Kalinya, Cariña, Caribe, Karínya, Kali'na, Kalihna, Maraworno, Marworno
  • Language code: car
  • Language family: Cariban (SIL classification)
  • Number of speakers: ~8,600
  • Vulnerability: Threatened
  • Script: Latin script.

More information:

    Gildea (2012:80) lists Kari'nja among the Cariban languages not yet classified within possible subgroups. Kaufman (2007) places it in his Guianan Branch.