Huarijio language

E1038362

The Huarijio language is an indigenous Uto-Aztecan language spoken by the Huarijio people of northwestern Mexico, primarily in the Sierra Madre Occidental region.

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Label Occurrences
Huarijio language canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Uto-Aztecan language ⓘ
indigenous language ⓘ
natural language ⓘ
alternateName Guarijío ⓘ
Guarijío de la Sierra ⓘ
linked to: Guarijío

Guarijío del Río ⓘ
linked to: Guarijío

Huarijío ⓘ
Varohío ⓘ
Warihío ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Tarahumara language ⓘ
country Mexico ⓘ
ethnicGroup Huarijio people ⓘ
family Uto-Aztecan ⓘ
hasDialect Highland Huarijio ⓘ
Lowland Huarijio ⓘ
hasDomain local flora and fauna terminology ⓘ
traditional agriculture terminology ⓘ
hasGrammaticalFeature case marking on nouns ⓘ
postpositions rather than prepositions ⓘ
rich verbal morphology ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length ⓘ
toneless phonology ⓘ
influencedBy Spanish language ⓘ
linked to: Spanish
ISO639-3 var ⓘ
languageFamilyBranch Cahita–Tarahumaran ⓘ
linked to: Tarahumaran
languageStatus endangered language ⓘ
morphologicalType agglutinative language ⓘ
nativeTo Chihuahua ⓘ
Sonora ⓘ
preservationEfforts bilingual education programs ⓘ
community language documentation projects ⓘ
region Sierra Madre Occidental ⓘ
northwestern Mexico ⓘ
spokenBy indigenous people of Mexico ⓘ
spokenIn Huarijio communities along the Río Mayo basin ⓘ
remote mountain villages in the Sierra Madre Occidental ⓘ
subfamily Southern Uto-Aztecan ⓘ
subjectTo language shift to Spanish ⓘ
usedIn everyday communication within Huarijio communities ⓘ
oral storytelling ⓘ
traditional rituals ⓘ
wordOrder SOV ⓘ
writingSystem Latin script ⓘ
linked to: Latin alphabet

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tarahumaran languages → hasPart → Huarijio language ⓘ