Claim: Beothuk language became extinct with the death of Shanawdithit in 1829, it is native to people of Canada in the Newfoundlandregion.
Evidence: Canada Newfoundland 1829, with the death of Shanawdithit (Mary March) Shanawdithit (ca. 1801 – June 6, 1829), also noted as Shawnadithititis, Shawnawdithit, Nancy April and Nancy Shanawdithit, was the last known living member of the Beothuk people, who inhabited what is now Newfoundland, Canada.