Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Cañari (Cañar, Kanyari) and Puruhá (Puruguay, Puruwá) are two poorly attested extinct languages of the Marañón River basin in Ecuador which are difficult to classify. Puruhá is scarcely attested, and Cañari is known primarily from place names. Loukotka (1968) suggests they may have been related instead to Mochica (Yunga) in a family called Chimuan, though Adelaar (2004:397) thinks it is more likely they were Barbacoan languages. (See extinct languages of the Marañón River basin.). }
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- Cañari–Puruhá_languages abstract "Cañari (Cañar, Kanyari) and Puruhá (Puruguay, Puruwá) are two poorly attested extinct languages of the Marañón River basin in Ecuador which are difficult to classify. Puruhá is scarcely attested, and Cañari is known primarily from place names. Loukotka (1968) suggests they may have been related instead to Mochica (Yunga) in a family called Chimuan, though Adelaar (2004:397) thinks it is more likely they were Barbacoan languages. (See extinct languages of the Marañón River basin.)".
- Cañari–Puruhá_languages comment "Cañari (Cañar, Kanyari) and Puruhá (Puruguay, Puruwá) are two poorly attested extinct languages of the Marañón River basin in Ecuador which are difficult to classify. Puruhá is scarcely attested, and Cañari is known primarily from place names. Loukotka (1968) suggests they may have been related instead to Mochica (Yunga) in a family called Chimuan, though Adelaar (2004:397) thinks it is more likely they were Barbacoan languages. (See extinct languages of the Marañón River basin.)".