Chimuan or Yuncan is a hypothetical small extinct language family of northern Peru and Ecuador in the inter-Andean valley. They are held to comprise the Mochica (Yunga), Canari-Puruha, and Huancavilca.
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RegionNorthern Peru and Ecuador, inter-Andean valley 1 Speaker Count In the Other Atlases
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1. Wikipedia: Chimuan languages
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A hypothetical small extinct language family of northern Peru and Ecuador in the inter-Andean valley.
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Chimuan (also Chimúan) or Yuncan (Yunga-Puruhá, Yunca-Puruhán) is a hypothetical small extinct language family of northern Peru and Ecuador in the inter-Andean valley.
View the SourceWikidata: Chimuan languages
Wikidata Q1470794, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
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