Ramanos is a poorly attested extinct language of what is now Bolivia. Glottolog concludes that "the minuscule wordlist ... shows no convincing resemblances to surrounding languages".[2]
Vocabulary
Ramanos word list from the late 1700s published in Palau and Saiz (1989):[3]: 169
| Spanish gloss |
English gloss |
Ramanos
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| bueno |
good |
esumatá
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| malo |
bad |
emayio
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| el padre |
father |
tatá
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| la madre |
mother |
naná
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| el hermano |
brother |
nochoine
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| uno |
one |
eapurava
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| dos |
two |
casevava
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| tres |
three |
quimisa
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References
- ^ "Glottolog 5.2 - Ramanos". glottolog.org. Retrieved 2025-07-15.
- ^ Hammarström, Harald; Forke, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2020). "Ramanos". Glottolog 4.3.
- ^ Palau, Mercedes and Blanca Saiz. 1989. Moxos: Descripciones exactas e historia fiel de los indios, animales y plantas de la provincia de Moxos en el virreinato del Perú por Lázaro de Ribera, 1786-1794. Madrid: El Viso.
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| Sign languages | |
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| Other languages | | Arawakan |
- Apolista
- Magiana
- Saraveca
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| Bororoan |
- Gorgotoqui ?
- Kovareka
- Kuruminaka
- Otuke
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| Chapacuran |
- Chapacura
- Napeca
- Quitemoca
- Rocorona
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| Tupian | |
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| Uru-Chipaya | |
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| Unclassified | |
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Language families
and isolates |
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| Proposed groupings |
- Duho
- Macro-Andean
- Macro-Arawakan
- Macro-Chibchan
- Macro-Jibaro
- Macro-Otomákoan
- Macro-Paesan
- Macro-Panoan
- Macro-Puinavean
- Mura–Matanawí
- Macro-Warpean
- Arutani–Sape
- Bora–Witoto
- Esmeralda–Yaruroan
- Je–Tupi–Carib
- Katembri–Taruma
- Mataco–Guaicuru
- Maya–Yunga–Chipayan
- Moseten–Chonan
- Quechumaran
- Saparo–Yawan
- Chimuan
- Tequiraca–Canichana
- Wamo–Chapakura
- Sechura–Catacao
- Amerind
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| Unclassified |
- †Aguano
- †Anserma
- †Arma
- †Baenã
- †Bagua
- †Cabixi
- †Catuquinaru
- †Chachapoya
- †Chango
- †Chirino
- †Comechingón
- †Copallén
- †-den
- †Diaguita
- Flecheiro
- †Gamela
- †Gorgotoqui
- †Guaicaro
- Himarimã
- †Huancavilca
- †Humahuaca
- †Isolado do Tanarú
- †Kaimbé
- †Kambiwá
- †Kapinawá
- †Katembri
- †Majena
- †Malibu
- †Mure
- †Natú
- †Otí
- †Pankararú
- †Panzaleo
- †Palta
- †Panche
- †Pijao
- †Querandí
- †Quingnam
- †Quimbaya
- †Rabona
- †Ramanos
- †Sacata
- †Sanavirón
- †Sinú
- †Tabancale
- †Tapajó
- †Tarairiú
- †Tonocoté
- †Truká
- †Tremembé
- †Tuxá
- †Uamué
- †Waitaká
- †Wakoná
- †Wasu
- †Xokó
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† indicates an extinct language, italics indicates independent status of a language, bold indicates that a language family has at least 6 members, * indicates moribund status |