Misumalpan languages Misumalpan languages Cacaopera is an extinct language belonging to the Misumalpan family, formerly spoken in the department of Morazán in El Salvador. It was closely related to Matagalpa, and slightly more distantly to Sumo, but was geographically separated from other Misumalpan langages. ...more on Wikipedia about "Cacaopera language"
Matagalpa is an extinct Misumalpan language formerly spoken in the central highlands of Nicaragua. The language became extinct in the nineteenth century, and only few short wordlists remain. It was closely related to Cacaopera. The ethnic group, which numbers about 20,000 now speaks Spanish. ...more on Wikipedia about "Matagalpa language"
Miskito is a Misumalpan language spoken by the Miskito people in northern Nicaragua, especially in the North Atlantic Autonomous Region, and in eastern Honduras. ...more on Wikipedia about "Miskito language"
The Misumalpan languages (also Misumalpa) are a small family of Native American languages spoken on the east coast of Nicaragua and nearby areas. Joseph Greenberg considers them to constitute a subfamily of the nuclear Chibchan group. ...more on Wikipedia about "Misumalpan languages"
Sumo (also known as Sumu) is a Misumalpan language spoken in Nicaragua and Honduras. There is wide dialectal variation, and sometimes the major dialects may be listed as separate languages. ...more on Wikipedia about "Sumo language"
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