(2005) in Ethnologue divides Wichí into three separate languages and Chorote into two languages. Matacoan Wichí-Chorote Wichí (also known as Mataco, Wichi,...
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Chiquitano uʔu- ‘honey’, p-Matacoan *-ʔi ‘name’: p-Tupian *j-et, p-Tupian *-jet, p-Bororo *idʒe, Kariri *dze, p-Matacoan *-ej, p-Zamocoan *i, (?) Chiquitano...
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Wichí languages are an indigenous language family spoken by the Wichí in northwestern Argentina and far-southeastern Bolivia, part of the Matacoan family...
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Gran Chaco people (section Languages)
into six language families: Matacoan languages or Mataco-maká (Wichí languages, Chorote languages, Nivaclé languages and the Maká language) Guaicuruan...
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southeast of Craig, Moffat County, Colorado Nivaclé language (ISO 639-3 code: cag), a Matacoan language spoken in Paraguay and in Argentina by the Nivaclé...
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Mataco (category Language and nationality disambiguation pages)
matacus, known in Portuguese as mataco, a species of armadillo Matacoan languages, a language family of South America Matacos Department, in Argentina This...
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Argentina, and also in Paraguay and far-southeastern Bolivia. The languages are part of the Matacoan family, and are most closely related to Wichí. They are also...
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with Guaicuruan, Matacoan, and Mascoyan within his Macro-Mapuche stock. Both proposals appear to be obsolete. The Charruan languages are poorly attested...
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Maká is a Matacoan language spoken in Argentina and Paraguay by the Maká people. Its 1,500 speakers live primarily in Presidente Hayes Department near...
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Iyoʼwujwa Chorote (redirect from Iyowujwa Chorote language)
Iyoʼwujwa Chorote is a Matacoan language spoken by about 2,000 people, mostly in Argentina where it is spoken by about 1,500 people; 50% of whom are monolingual...
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hypothetical Waikuru-Charrúa stock. Morris Swadesh includes Guaicuruan along with Matacoan, Charruan, and Mascoian within his Macro-Mapuche stock. Both proposals...
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Iyojwaʼja Chorote (redirect from Iyojwaja Chorote language)
Eklenhui (Iyojwaʼja Chorote) is a language spoken in northeast Salta in Argentina by about 800 people. It is also known as Choroti, Yofuaha, and Eklenjuy...
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proposed language family consisting of the Mataguayan and Guaicuruan languages. Pedro Viegas Barros claims to have demonstrated it. These languages are spoken...
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Wichí Lhamtés Güisnay (redirect from Wichí Lhamtés Güisnay language)
Lhamtés. A grammar book has been written for the language. The Wichí languages are predominantly suffixing and polysynthetic; verbal words have between...
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the northwest. Moseley, Christopher, ed. (2010). Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger. Memory of Peoples (3rd ed.). Paris: UNESCO Publishing. ISBN 978-92-3-104096-2...
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Nivaclé people. Nivaclé is a Matacoan language spoken in Paraguay and in Argentina by the Nivaclé. It is also known...
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Wichí Lhamtés Vejoz (redirect from Wichí Lhamtés Vejoz language)
Bermejo River valley, and Pilcomayo River. The language is also called Mataco Vejoz and Vejos. The Wichí languages are predominantly suffixing and polysynthetic;...
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Chaco linguistic area (redirect from Chaco languages)
and Grondona (2012) list the following languages as part of the Chaco linguistic area. Mataco–Guaicuru Matacoan Guaicuruan Mascoyan Zamucoan Lule–Vilelan...
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Wichí Lhamtés Nocten (redirect from Wichí Lhamtés Nocten language)
Wichí language primarily spoken in Bolivia, where an estimated 1,810 Wichí people spoke it in 1994. An additional one hundred people spoke the language in...
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the main language families of the world The language families of Africa Map of the Austronesian languages Map of major Dravidian languages Distribution...
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Wichí (category CS1 Spanish-language sources (es))
(2021) Wichi are the most widely spoken languages of the Matacoan language family, and include three languages: Wichí Lhamtés Vejoz Wichí Lhamtés Güisnay...
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About 600 indigenous languages are known from South America, Central America, and the Antilles (see List of indigenous languages of South America), although...
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Languages Families Algonquian languages Athabaskan languages Catawban languages Eskimoan languages Iroquoian languages (Northern) Iroquoian languages...
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The Indigenous languages of the Americas or American Indian languages are a diverse group of languages that originated in the Americas prior to colonization...
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lists the indigenous languages of South America. Extinct languages are marked by dagger signs (†). Demographics of Indigenous languages of South America by...
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M-T pronouns (category Languages of Europe)
to the Macro-Jê proposal, including Fulnio and Chiquitano, but also to Matacoan, Zamucoan and Payaguá, which are not part of Macro-Jê. In New Guinea, a...
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Dené–Yeniseian languages are a recent proposal which has been generally well received, whereas reconstructions of the Proto-World language are often viewed...
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Glottolog (category Language families)
of the world's languages. In addition to listing linguistic materials (grammars, articles, dictionaries) describing individual languages, the database...
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compare languages in side-by-side columns. Below are the languages that are currently included in the Intercontinental Dictionary Series. The languages are...
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Linguistic areas of the Americas (category Indigenous languages of the Americas)
(Mascoyan), Guaicurúan, Guachí, Lule-Vilelan, Matacoan, Payaguá, Zamucoan, and some Tupí-Guaranían languages. Campbell and Grondona (2012) consider the Mataco–Guaicuru...
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