Witotoan (also Huitotoan or Uitotoan, occasionally known as Huitoto–Ocaina to distinguish it from Bora–Witoto) is a small language family of southeastern...
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Bora–Huitoto, Bora–Uitoto, or, ambiguously, Witotoan) is a proposal to unite the Boran and Witotoan language families of southwestern Colombia (Amazonas...
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also to the Nipode language (Witoto Muinane) of the Witotoan family. Aschmann (1993) proposed that the Boran and Witotoan language families were related...
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Nonuya (Nononotá, Nyonuhu, Nonuña, Achiote) is a Witotoan language formerly spoken in Colombia and Peru that is now nearly extinct. Genocide, disease...
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Bue, Witoto Murui or Witoto) is an indigenous American Huitoto language of the Witotoan family. Murui is spoken by about 1,100 Murui people along the banks...
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Huitoto belongs to the Witotoan language family. Along with Mɨnɨca and Murai, it is one of the three Witoto Proper languages. Nüpode Huitito is spoken...
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Witoto (redirect from Witotoan peoples)
"Witoto." Countries and Their Cultures. Retrieved 6 Dec 2011. "Language Family Trees: Witotoan, Witoto." Ethnologue. Retrieved 6 Dec 2011. "Witoto." Encyclopædia...
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and in the neighbouring region of northern Peru. It is part of the Witotoan language family. Adelaar & Muysken (2004:613) Wiktionary has a word list at...
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Miraña-Carapana-tapuyo) is an extinct Witotoan language of Colombia. Ethnologue has mixed this up with Carapana-tapuya. The languages clearly belong to different...
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Classification of South American Indian languages. Los Angeles: UCLA Latin American Center. Aschmann, Richard P. (1993). Proto Witotoan. Publications in linguistics...
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The Indigenous languages of the Americas are a diverse group of languages that originated in the Americas prior to colonization, many of which continue...
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Taushiro, Omurano) Bora–Witotoan (including Andoque within Witotoan) Kaufman, Terrence. 2007. Atlas of the World's Languages. 2nd edition. Kaufman's Macro-Andean...
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Orejone (Orejón), neither its actual name, is an extinct, apparently Witotoan language of Peru. In Steven Spielberg's film Indiana Jones and the Kingdom...
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explanation for language isolates is that they developed in isolation from other languages. This explanation mostly applies to sign languages that have arisen...
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Ocaina is an indigenous American language spoken in western South America. Ocaina belongs to the Witotoan language family. It is its own group within...
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(Mɨnɨka) Huitoto is one of three indigenous American Huitoto languages of the Witotoan family spoken by a few thousand speakers in western South America...
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evidence for grouping it with Cariban languages). There has likely been contact between the Yaguas and Bora–Witotoan peoples, perhaps particularly during...
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Indian languages. Los Angeles: UCLA Latin American Center. "Bora". Archived from the original on 2015-06-12. Retrieved 2015-06-11. "Jivaroan and Witotoan Language...
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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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Coeruna (Koeruna) is an extinct Witotoan language of Brazil. Hammarström, Harald; Forke, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2020). "Coeruna"...
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Hairúya is an extinct Witotoan language that was spoken on the Tamboryaco River, a tributary of the Putumayo River, in southeastern Colombia. A word list...
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Lists of languages List of proposed language families "Glottolog 5.0 -". glottolog.org. Retrieved 2024-06-28. "What are the largest language families...
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Languages Families Algonquian languages Athabaskan languages Catawban languages Eskimoan languages Iroquoian languages (Northern) Iroquoian languages...
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history of the sprachraum. Extinct language Language death Lists of endangered languages Lists of extinct languages Last surviving native speaker; it is...
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Muinane at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) Aschmann, Richard P. (1993), Proto-Witotoan, Arlington, TX: SIL International, ISBN 0-88312-189-1 Walton, James P.;...
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Bora (category Language and nationality disambiguation pages)
rebel colonists found in the 2000 game Tachyon: The Fringe Bora language, a Witotoan language spoken in Western Amazon forest region (Peru, Brazil, and Colombia)...
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Timotean † (2) Tiniguan (2) Witotoan (8) Yanomaman (5) Zaparoan (9) Indigenous languages of South America List of indigenous languages of South America Epps...
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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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Linguistic areas of the Americas (category Indigenous languages of the Americas)
Caquetá–Putumayo linguistic area includes: Boran and Witotoan families Resígaro (Arawakan) Andoke (language isolate) Shared traits include: first-person plural...
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indigenous group known for the Carijona language. They numbered in the thousands in the 1840s, but war with the Witotoans and exploitation from the rubber industry...
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