Teguima language

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The Teguima language is an extinct Uto-Aztecan language once spoken by the Opata people of northern Mexico.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Teguima language canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Uto-Aztecan language ⓘ
extinct language ⓘ
language ⓘ
alternativeName Opata-Teguima ⓘ
linked to: Opata

Teguima ⓘ
associatedPeople Opata nation ⓘ
branchOf Cahitan–Opata branch ⓘ
classificationStatus well-attested but extinct ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Eudeve language ⓘ
Opata language ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
country Mexico ⓘ
documentedBy Spanish missionaries ⓘ
ethnicGroup Opata ⓘ
extinctionCause language shift to Spanish ⓘ
geographicDistribution interior Sonora ⓘ
linked to: Sonora
historicalPeriodOfUse colonial era ⓘ
languageFamily Uto-Aztecan languages ⓘ
linked to: Uto-Aztecan
languageFamilyBranch Taracahitic languages ⓘ
languageFamilyHigher Aztecan branch of Uto-Aztecan ⓘ
languageShiftTo Spanish language ⓘ
region northwestern Mexico ⓘ
linked to: Northwestern Mexico
spokenBy Opata people ⓘ
spokenIn Sonora ⓘ
northern Mexico ⓘ
status extinct ⓘ
subfamily Southern Uto-Aztecan languages ⓘ
type indigenous language of the Americas ⓘ
usedBy Opata communities along the Yaqui River ⓘ
writingSystem Latin script ⓘ
linked to: Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (1)

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

Opata language → hasAlternativeName → Teguima language ⓘ