| Abane | |
|---|---|
| Baniwa | |
| Native to | Venezuela |
| Region | Colombian border |
| Extinct | Date from c. 1780 |
Arawakan
| |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | bvv |
| Glottolog | bani1254 |
Abane (Avane), one of several languages called Baniwa, also known as Baniva Yavitero,[1] was an Arawakan language of Venezuela. It is believed to have become extinct by the late 20th century, and is only attested in a short word-list from the late 18th century.[1]