Languages of Guyana

Languages: 27

Language Families: 8

Location

Languages by Family

Arawakan

(5 languages)

▼ Arawakan
- ▼ Caribbean Arawakan
  - ▼ Antillean Arawakan
    - ▼ Ineric
      - Lokono
- ▼ Negro-Roraima
  - ▼ Pidjanan
    - Mapidian-Mawayana
    - ▼ Wapishanan
      - ▼ Unclassified Wapishanan
        
        † Shebayo
      - ▼ Wapishana-Atorai
        
        Atorada
        
        Wapishana

Bookkeeping

(1 language)

▼ Bookkeeping
- † Mawayana

Cariban

(8 languages)

▼ Cariban
- ▼ Guianan
  - Galibi Carib
- ▼ Parukotoan
  - ▼ Waiwaian
    - ▼ Waiwai
      - Tunayana
- ▼ Venezuelan Cariban
  - ▼ Mapoyo-Tamanaku
    - ▼ Cumana
      - † Chaima
  - ▼ Pemong-Panare
    - ▼ Pemongan
      - ▼ Kapong
        
        Akawaio-Ingariko
        
        Patamona
      - Macushi
      - Pemon

Indo-European

(8 languages)

▼ Indo-European
- ▼ Classical Indo-European
  - ▼ Germanic
    - ▼ Northwest Germanic
      - ▼ West Germanic
        
        ▼ Macro-Dutch
        
        ▼ Middle-Modern Dutch
        
        ▼ Modern Dutch
        
        ▼ Global Dutch
        
        Dutch
        
        ▼ Southwestern Dutch
        
        ▼ Zeeuwic
        
        † Berbice Creole Dutch
        
        † Skepi Creole Dutch
        
        ▼ North Sea Germanic
        
        ▼ Anglo-Frisian
        
        ▼ Anglic
        
        ▼ Later Anglic
        
        ▼ Middle-Modern English
        
        ▼ Macro-English
        
        English
        
        ▼ Guinea Coast Creole English
        
        ▼ Caribbean English Creole
        
        ▼ Eastern Caribbean Creole
        
        ▼ Barbados-Eustatius
        
        ▼ Barbados-Trinidad
        
        Guyanese Creole English
  - ▼ Indo-Iranian
    - ▼ Indo-Aryan
      - ▼ Middle-Modern Indo-Aryan
        
        ▼ Continental Indo-Aryan
        
        ▼ Midlands Indo-Aryan
        
        ▼ Shaurasenic
        
        ▼ Bihari
        
        ▼ Magadhan
        
        ▼ Bhojpuric
        
        Caribbean Hindustani
  - ▼ Italic
    - ▼ Latino-Faliscan
      - ▼ Latinic
        
        ▼ Imperial Latin
        
        ▼ Romance
        
        ▼ Italo-Western Romance
        
        ▼ Western Romance
        
        ▼ Shifted Western Romance
        
        ▼ Southwestern Shifted Romance
        
        ▼ West Ibero-Romance
        
        ▼ Castilic
        
        Spanish
        
        ▼ Galician Romance
        
        ▼ Macro-Portuguese
        
        ▼ Brazil-Portugal Portuguese
        
        Portuguese

Pidgin

(1 language)

▼ Pidgin
- ▼ Galibi-based pidgin
  - † Pidgin Carib

Sign Language

(2 languages)

▼ Sign Language
- ▼ L1 Sign Language
  - ▼ LSFic
    - ▼ ASLic
      - ▼ American Sign
        
        Guyana Sign Language
  - South Rupununi Sign

Taruma

(1 language)

Taruma

Warao

(1 language)

Warao