Otomakoan languages

Otomakoan languages

Infobox Language family
name=Otomakoan
altname=controversial
region=Amazon
familycolor=American
family=
child1=Harákmbut
child2=Otomako-Taparita
child3="Trumai"

Otomakoan is a proposal linking three language families of the Amazon: The small Harákmbut (Tuyoneri) family, the extinct Otomako-Taparita languages, and the Trumai language isolate.


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