Pasto language

E951108

The Pasto language is an extinct indigenous language of the northern Andes, historically spoken by the Pasto people in what is now southern Colombia and northern Ecuador.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American Indian language
extinct language
indigenous language
alternativeName Pasto NERFINISHED
associatedCulture Pasto culture
associatedPeople Andean indigenous peoples
attestation poorly attested
classificationStatus uncertain
continent South America
country Colombia
Ecuador
documentationStatus very limited
endonymStatus unknown
ethnicity Pasto people NERFINISHED
extinctionCause colonial impact
language shift
hasDescendantLanguage none known
hasGlottocode none
historicalRegion northern Ecuador
southern Colombia NERFINISHED
ISO639-3 none
languageFamily Barbacoan languages
linguisticArea northern Andes linguistic area
possibleLanguageFamily Barbacoan language family NERFINISHED
region northern Andes NERFINISHED
spokenBy Pasto people NERFINISHED
status extinct
timePeriod early colonial period
pre-Columbian era
writingSystem no indigenous writing system

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Pasto people traditionalLanguage Pasto language