Taruma

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A language of Guyana

ISO 639-3
tdm
Alternate Names
Aroaqui, Charuma, Saloema, Saluma, Taruamá
User Population

1 (2015).

Location

Southern East Berbice-Corentyne and Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo regions, Guyana-Brazil border area, in the Wapishana [wap] language area.

Language Status

8b (Nearly extinct).

Classification
Language isolate
Language Use

Shifted to Wapishana [wap].

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Taruma
Other Comments

Live among the Wapishanas [wap].