Aruá language
Encyclopedia
Aruá is an extinct language
of Brazil
. The last speaker died in 1877. All that survives is a word list from 1869.
Extinct language
An extinct language is a language that no longer has any speakers., or that is no longer in current use. Extinct languages are sometimes contrasted with dead languages, which are still known and used in special contexts in written form, but not as ordinary spoken languages for everyday communication...
of Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
. The last speaker died in 1877. All that survives is a word list from 1869.