Sapé language

Sapé, also called Kaliana or Caliana, is an extinct language recently spoken along the Paragua River and Karuna River. There were only about a few dozen speakers in the mid-1900s, and by the 2000s, only a few elderly speakers were found. Sapé may be a language isolate.

Sapé
Kaliana
Native toVenezuela
RegionParagua and Karuna rivers
Ethnicity9 (2011 census)
Native speakers
0 (2017)
Language codes
ISO 639-3spc
Glottologsape1238
ELPSapé
Sapé is classified as Critically Endangered by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger
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