The Taranoan languages are a subgroup of the Cariban language family.
The languages are spoken in Brazil, Suriname, and Colombia.
[1] The Taranoan languages according to Sérgio Meira (2006) are:[2]: 169 With approximately 2,000 speakers, Tiriyó is the only language that is not close to extinction.
Akuriyó and Karihona each have only a few elderly speakers left.
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