Comecrudo language

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The Comecrudo language is an extinct indigenous language once spoken in what is now southern Texas and northeastern Mexico, associated with the Comecrudo (Carrizo) people and classified among the poorly documented Coahuiltecan languages.

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Comecrudo language canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Coahuiltecan language
Native American language
extinct language
indigenous language
alternativeName Carrizo language
associatedWithRiver Rio Grande
belongsToMacroArea Northern Mexico and Southern Texas
classificationCertainty uncertain
continent North America
country Mexico
United States
culturalArea Lower Rio Grande Valley
linked to: Rio Grande valley

South Texas Plains
dataCollectedBy Albert Gatschet
dataCollectionCentury 19th century
documentationStatus poorly documented
endonymStatus poorly attested
ethnicGroup Carrizo people
Comecrudo people
extinctionStatus no native speakers remaining
glottologName Comecrudo
hasAlternativeClassification language isolate (proposed)
hasGlottocode come1236
hasLexicalSimilarityWith Cotoname language (proposed)
linked to: Cotoname language

Garza language (proposed)
linked to: Garza language
hasLinguisticDataType short phrases
wordlist
hasLinguisticFeature agglutinative morphology (proposed)
rich verbal morphology (proposed)
hasNeighboringLanguage Coahuilteco language
Cotoname language
Garza language
Pajalate language
historicalEra Spanish colonial period
pre-colonial period
ISO639-3Code xcm
isPartOf indigenous languages of Mexico
indigenous languages of Texas
isSubjectOf comparative Coahuiltecan studies
languageFamily Coahuiltecan
linguisticTypology subject–object–verb language
region northeastern Mexico
southern Texas
spokenBy small population
status extinct
timeOfExtinction by early 20th century (approximate)
UNESCOStatus extinct
writingSystem Latin script
linked to: Latin alphabet

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Coahuiltecan languages hasMember Comecrudo language