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. This is a list of languages ordered by number of first-language speakers, with some data for second-language use. ... Human Language Families Most languages are known to belong to language families (families hereforth). ... ISO 639 is one of several international standards that lists short codes for language names. ... SIL International is a non-profit, Christian, scientific organization with the main purpose to study, develop and document lesser-known languages for the purpose of expanding linguistic knowledge, promoting world literacy and aiding minority language development. ... This list of languages is alphabetical by English name. ...
The Misumalpanlanguages (also Misumalpa) are a small family of Native American languages spoken on the east coast of Nicaragua and nearby areas.
Miskito became the dominant language of the Mosquito Coast from the late 1600s on, as a result of their alliance with the British Empire.
Benedicto, Elena and Kenneth Hale, (2000) "Mayangna, A Sumu Language: Its Variants and Its Status within Misumalpa", in E. Benedicto, ed., "The UMOP Volume on Indigenous Languages", UMOP 20, pp.
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