Andoque–Urequena languages

Andoque–Urequena is a language family that consists of a pair of languages, Andoque and Urequena. The close relationship of Urequena to Andoque was first recognized by Marcelo Jolkesky.[1]: 285 

Andoque–Urequena
Geographic
distribution		Colombia and surroundings (Putumayo River)
Linguistic classificationIndependent language family
Subdivisions
GlottologNone

Urequena (Uerequena, Arequena,[2] Orelhudos) is currently extinct, and is known only from an undated 19-century manuscript by Austrian naturalist Johann Natterer.[3] Natterer gives the Içá River (or Putumayo River) as the location of the Urequena language.[4]

References
  1. Jolkesky, Marcelo Pinho De Valhery. 2016. Estudo arqueo-ecolinguístico das terras tropicais sul-americanas. Ph.D. dissertation, University of Brasília.
  2. Alem do Brazil - Johann Natterer e as coleções etnográficas da expedição austríaca de 1817 a 1835 ao Brasil.
  3. The Ethnographic Collection of Johann Natterer.
  4. Johann Natterer and the Amazonian languages.


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