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Panoan Languages
Panoan (also Pánoan, Panoano, Panoana, Páno) is a family of languages spoken in western Brazil, eastern Peru, and northern Bolivia. It is possibly a branch of a larger Pano–Tacanan family. Genetic relations The Panoan family is generally believed to be related to the Tacanan family, forming with it Pano–Tacanan, though this has not yet been established (Loos 1999). Language contact Jolkesky (2016) notes that there are lexical similarities with the Kechua languages, Kechua, Mapudungun languages, Mapudungun, Moseten-Tsimane languages, Moseten-Tsimane, Tukano languages, Tukano, Uru-Chipaya languages, Uru-Chipaya, Harakmbet languages, Harakmbet, Arawak languages, Arawak, Kandoshi language, Kandoshi, and Pukina language, Pukina language families due to contact. Languages There are some 18 extant and 14 extinct Panoan languages.Fleck, David. 2013. Panoan Languages and Linguistics'. Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History 99. In the list of Panoan langua ...
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Pano–Tacanan Languages
Pano-Tacanan (also Pano-Takana, Pano-Takánan, Pano-Tacana, Páno-Takána) is a proposed and generally accepted family of languages spoken in Peru, western Brazil, Bolivia and northern Paraguay Paraguay, officially the Republic of Paraguay, is a landlocked country in South America. It is bordered by Argentina to the Argentina–Paraguay border, south and southwest, Brazil to the Brazil–Paraguay border, east and northeast, and Boli .... There are two close-knit branches, Panoan and Tacanan (Adelaar & Muysken 2004; Kaufman 1990, 1994), with 33 languages. There are lexical and grammatical similarities between the two branches, but it has not yet been demonstrated that these are genetic (Loos 1999). Most Panoan languages are spoken in either Peru or western Brazil; a few are in Bolivia. All Tacanan languages are spoken in Bolivia (Ese’ejja is also spoken in Peru). Genealogical relations Migliazza has presented lexical evidence in support of a genetic relationship between ...
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Curuça Kulina Language
Kulino or Kulina Pano is an obsolescent Panoan language of Javari River valley, Brazil Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest country in South America. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by area, fifth-largest country by area and the List of countries and dependencies by population .... The Kulina Pano people live in the village of Aldeia Pedro Lopes on the middle stretch of the Curuçá River in Amazonas. There are very few native speakers of Kulina Pano language remaining, and it is no longer in daily use. All Kulina Pano speak Portuguese.Stan Anonby and David J. Holbrook 2010A survey of the languages of the Javari River Valley, Brazil Dialects are Kapishtana, Mawi, and Chema. References Panoan languages {{na-lang-stub ...
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Arazaire Language
Arazaire and Arasa are a pair of closely related languages of uncertain affiliation, within the Pano-Tacanan languages Pano-Tacanan (also Pano-Takana, Pano-Takánan, Pano-Tacana, Páno-Takána) is a proposed and generally accepted family of languages spoken in Peru, western Brazil, Bolivia and northern Paraguay. There are two close-knit branches, Panoan and Tac .... Classification These have been claimed to be either Panoan or Takanan, or Takanan with Panoan words. Campbell (2012) says they are too poorly attested to classify. However, Fleck (2013) classifies them definitely in the Madre de Dios branch of Panoan, and says that the confusion is due to a second, Takanan language that also went by the names ''Arazaire'' and ''Arasa''; a similar naming problem has caused confusion with its close relative Yamiaka. The name ''Arasairi'' has been used for yet another language, a dialect of the language isolate Harakmbut. Loukotka (1968) uses ''Arazaire'' for the Panoan lang ...
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Atsawaka Language
Atswawaka, also called Atsahuaca, or Atsawaka-Yamiaka, is an extinct Panoan language of Peru. ''Atsahuaca'' is the name that the tribe calls themselves, meaning "children of the manioc ''Manihot esculenta'', common name, commonly called cassava, manioc, or yuca (among numerous regional names), is a woody shrub of the spurge family, Euphorbiaceae, native to South America, from Brazil, Paraguay and parts of the Andes. Although ..." in their own language. Alternate spellings of the name of the Atswakaka language include: Atsawaka, Atsawaca, Astahuaca, Yamiaca, Yamiaka, Atsawaka-Yamiaka, and Atsahuaca-Yamiaca. There were 20 speakers in 1904. Alphabet The Atswawaka alphabet uses 24 letters commonly, and has 8 characters used for vowels. Vocabulary :Man - ''t'harki'' :Woman - ''tcinani'' :Yes - ''ei'' :No - ''tcama'' :Tea - ''ita'' :Tree - ''isthehowa'' References Panoan languages Indigenous languages of Western Amazonia Languages of Peru Extinct languages ...
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Chiriba Language
Chiriba (Chiriva) is a poorly attested language of Moxos Province Moxos is a province in the Beni Department, Bolivia. It is named after the Moxos savanna. The province consists of one municipality, San Ignacio de Moxos Municipality, which is identical to the province. The province is divided into three cantons: ..., Bolivia which may have belonged to the Panoan family. All that was recorded of it was a list of seven words; several of these resemble Panoan languages, especially Pakawara, and none resemble other language families. Unattested Chumana is reported to have been related.David Fleck, 2013, Panoan Languages and Linguistics', Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History #99 Vocabulary Chíriva word list from the late 1790s published in Palau and Saiz (1989):Palau, Mercedes and Blanca Saiz. 1989. ''Moxos: Descripciones exactas e historia fiel de los indios, animales y plantas de la provincia de Moxos en el virreinato del Perú por Lázaro de Ribera, ...
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Karipuna Language (Panoan)
Karipuna or Caripuná may refer to: * Jau-Navo language, or Chakobo (Panoan): the original Karipuna of Guaporé in Rondônia, Brazil; one of two assigned ISO code uq* Kawahib language (Tupian): the more recently labeled Karipuna of Guaporé in Rondônia, Brazil, also assigned ISO code uq*Palikúr language (Arawakan): the original language of the Karipuna do Amapá of Brazil and French Guiana, assigned ISO code lu*an unrecorded language, reportedly Nheengatu language (Tupian); the original language of recent immigrants to Amapá, whose original language was also assigned ISO code gmbut deprecated in 2023. * Lanc-Patuá creole, otherwise known as Karipuna Creole French; assigned ISO code mv "Karipuna" has been used in Brazil for languages in the Madeira–Guaporé River region of Rondônia and in the Uaçá River region of Amapá. In Rondônia, the name originally applied to the Panoan language Jau-Navo, and was the only language there called Karipuna until the 1950s. How ...
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Pakawara Language
Pacahuara (Pacawara) is a nearly extinct Panoan language. The Pacahuara have been located to northwest of Magdalena, Beni, Bolivia and to Nueva Esperanza municipality, of Federico Román Province Federico Román (or: ''General Federico Román'') is one of the five provinces of the Bolivian department of Pando and is situated in the department's northeastern parts. Its name honours General Federico Román. Location ''Federico Román' ... in Pando. Pacahuara is recognized as an official language of Bolivia by the 2009 Bolivian Constitution. A recent report shows how their culture is on the brink of disappearing. References External links Lenguas de Bolivia(online edition) Indigenous languages of the Andes Panoan languages Languages of Bolivia {{na-lang-stub ...
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Chakobo Language
Chacobo or Chakobo may refer to: * Chácobo people, an ethnic group of Bolivia * Chakobo language, a language of Bolivia See also * Chacobos Airport, in Bolivia * Chacabuco Chacabuco is one of the many abandoned nitrate or "saltpeter" towns ("oficinas salitreras" in Spanish) in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile. Other nitrate towns of the Atacama Desert include Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works. Unlik ..., an abandoned town in Chile * Chakobsa, a language {{Disambiguation ...
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Kashibo Language
Cashibo (Caxibo, Cacibo, Cachibo, Cahivo), Cacataibo, Cashibo-Cacataibo, Managua, or Hagueti is an indigenous language Language is a structured system of communication that consists of grammar and vocabulary. It is the primary means by which humans convey meaning, both in spoken and signed language, signed forms, and may also be conveyed through writing syste ... of Peru in the region of the Aguaytía, San Alejandro, and Súngaro rivers. It belongs to the Panoan language family. Dialects are Kashibo (Kaschinõ), Rubo/Isunbo, Kakataibo, and Nokamán, which until recently had been thought to be extinct. Phonology Consonants The consonant inventory includes both a bilabial approximant, realized as β̞">β̞.html" ;"title="nowiki/>β̞">nowiki/>β̞ and a labial-velar approximant /w/. Vowels Back vowels /o/ and /u/ are phonetically realized as less rounded; o̜">nowiki/> o̜ [Relative articulation#More and less rounded">u̜">Relative articulation#More and less ...
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Kasharari Language
Kaxararí is a Panoan language of Brazil Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest country in South America. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by area, fifth-largest country by area and the List of countries and dependencies by population .... It is spoken around the northwest border of the State of Rondônia. The Kaxarari language is the most divergent of the Mainline Panoan branch. References Panoan languages Mamoré–Guaporé linguistic area {{indigenousAmerican-lang-stub ...
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Amazon Mayoruna Language
Amazon Mayoruna is an extinct indigenous once spoken along the Amazon River, on the borders of Brazil, Peru, and Colombia. There were two dialects, known only as the dialects of the "wild" Mayoruna and the "settled" Mayoruna. References Indigenous languages of Western Amazonia Panoan languages Extinct languages of South America {{IndigenousAmerican-lang-stub ...
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Jandiatuba Mayoruna Language
Jandiatuba Mayoruna is an extinct indigenous language of the Brazilian Amazon basin The Amazon basin is the part of South America drained by the Amazon River and its tributary, tributaries. The Amazon drainage basin covers an area of about , or about 35.5 percent of the South American continent. It is located in the countries ..., near the borders of Peru and Colombia. References Indigenous languages of Western Amazonia Panoan languages Extinct languages of South America {{IndigenousAmerican-lang-stub ...
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