Pukina

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Pukina is an extinct indigenous language once spoken in the Andean region of South America, particularly around Lake Titicaca.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Andean language
extinct language
indigenous language
associatedHistoricalPeriod early colonial period
pre-Columbian era
associatedWithCulture Tiwanaku culture NERFINISHED
associatedWithPeople Puquina people
continent South America
documentationStatus poorly documented
documentationType colonial-era grammars
colonial-era wordlists
extinctionApproximateCentury 19th century
extinctionCause language shift to Aymara
language shift to Quechua
language shift to Spanish
geographicCoreArea around Lake Titicaca
glottocode puqu1240
hasAlternativeName Pukina language NERFINISHED
Puquina NERFINISHED
Puquina language NERFINISHED
hasLinguisticLegacy loanwords in neighboring languages
place names in the Lake Titicaca basin
hasUncertainClassification true
influencedToponymyIn southern Peru NERFINISHED
western Bolivia
ISO639-3Code puq
languageContactWith Aymara NERFINISHED
Quechua NERFINISHED
Spanish NERFINISHED
languageFamilyStatus unclassified
possibleSubstrateIn Kallawaya language NERFINISHED
some Andean toponyms
regionToday La Paz Department NERFINISHED
Puno Region NERFINISHED
regionType highland
researchField Andean linguistics
historical linguistics
spokenBy indigenous communities around Lake Titicaca
spokenInCountry Bolivia NERFINISHED
Peru NERFINISHED
spokenInRegion Andes NERFINISHED
Lake Titicaca region
status extinct
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

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