User:Anandks007/List of extinct indigenous peoples of Trinidad

When Columbus discovered Trinidad in 1498, he encountered several tribes, who spoke a variety of languages. The total population was around 40,000 individuals. Only the names of 11 of these tribes have been recorded:


 * 1. Shebaio - south coast
 * 2. Lokono - south coast
 * 3. Nepoio - southeast and east coast
 * 4. Yao - southwest coast
 * 5. Carinepagoto - northwest
 * 6. Tamanaque - central Trinidad
 * 7. Quaqua
 * 8. Salive
 * 9. Chaguane
 * 10. Pariagoto
 * 11. Chaima

Some researchers include the following tribes as well:


 * 12. Seppoio
 * 13. Warrao
 * 14. Kalinago
 * 15. Carib
 * 16. Guayano