Piaroa–Saliban languages

The Piaroa–Saliban, also known as Saliban (in spanish : Sálivan), are a small proposed language family of the middle Orinoco Basin, which forms an independent island within an area of Venezuela and Colombia (northern llanos) dominated by peoples of Carib and Arawakan affiliation.

Piaroa–Saliban
Saliban
Geographic
distribution
Colombia and Venezuela
Linguistic classificationBetoi–Saliban?
  • Piaroa–Saliban
Subdivisions
  • Saliban
  • Piaroan
Glottologsali1297

Betoi may be related.

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