Cacaopera language

Cacaopera is an extinct language belonging to the Misumalpan family, formerly spoken in the department of Morazán in El Salvador by the Cacaopera people. It was closely related to Matagalpa, and slightly more distantly to Sumo, but was geographically separated from other Misumalpan languages.

Cacaopera
Native toEl Salvador
RegionMorazán Department
EthnicityCacaopera people
Extinct20th century
Misumalpan
Language codes
ISO 639-3ccr
Glottologcaca1247

The last semi-speakers of Cacaopera lived in the 1970s. All native speakers had died before this time.

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