Gününa Küne language

Gününa Küne
Gennaken, Puelche
Gününa Küne, Günün a yajüch
Pronunciation[gɨnɨna kɨnə]
[gɨnɨn a jaxətʃ]
Native toArgentina
RegionRío Negro
EthnicityPuelches, ?Chechehet
Extinct1934, with the death of Trruúlmani
1960s–1970s
Mosetén-Chonan?
Dialects
  • ?Chechehet
Language codes
ISO 639-3pue
Glottologpuel1244
ELPGününa-Küne
Map of the Gününa Küne language
pwel
"east"
PeopleGününa künä (Puelche)
LanguageGününa yajüch
CountryPwelmapu

Gününa Küne (Puelche) is an extinct language formerly spoken by the Gününa Küne people in the Pampas region of Argentina. The language is also known as Gennaken (Guenaken), Northern Tehuelche, Gününa Yajich, Ranquelche, and Pampa. It may also have been spoken by the Chechehet.