The Xukuruan languages are a language family proposed by Czech linguist Čestmír Loukotka (1968) that links two languages of Alagoas state in Brazil, Xukuru and Paratió, both of them extinct.Xukuru Alain Fabre (2005). Diccionario etnolingüístico y guía bibliográfica de los pueblos indígenas sudamericanos. Glottolog treats them as dialects of a single Xukuru language.
Classification The languages are:
Xukurú Paratió
Loukotka (1968) also lists the unattested Garañun (Garanhun), formerly distributed in the Serra dos Garanhuns, but this is rather the name of an Indigenous people of the mountain range mentioned by Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius in his ethnographic description of 1863.
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