Kogi language

E530454

Kogi is an indigenous Chibchan language spoken by the Kogi people in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta region of northern Colombia.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Kogi language canonical 5

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Chibchan language ⓘ
indigenous language ⓘ
language ⓘ
alternateName Cogui ⓘ
Cágaba ⓘ
Kaggaba ⓘ
associatedWith Kogi cosmology ⓘ
Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta ecosystem ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Arhuaco language ⓘ
Damana language ⓘ
Wiwas language ⓘ
continent South America ⓘ
country Colombia ⓘ
domain Andean and Caribbean foothills ⓘ
endangeredStatus definitely endangered ⓘ
ethnicGroup Kogi people ⓘ
family Chibchan ⓘ
glottocode kogi1248 ⓘ
hasFeature agglutinative morphology (tendency) ⓘ
hasPhonology contrastive nasalization (approximate) ⓘ
rich consonant inventory (relative to neighboring languages) ⓘ
hasSpeakerCommunity Kogi settlements in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta ⓘ
hasTypology SOV word order (tendency) ⓘ
intergenerationalTransmission partially maintained ⓘ
iso639-3 kog ⓘ
languageFamily Chibchan languages ⓘ
linguisticArea Northern Colombia linguistic area ⓘ
nativeName Kággaba ⓘ
partOf Arwako linguistic group ⓘ
preservationEfforts community-based language maintenance ⓘ
documentation by linguists ⓘ
region Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta ⓘ
spokenBy Kogi people of Colombia ⓘ
linked to: Chibchan peoples

indigenous people ⓘ
spokenIn Colombia ⓘ
Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta ⓘ
northern Colombia ⓘ
status vulnerable ⓘ
subfamily Arwako–Chibchan ⓘ
linked to: Chibchan
transmission primarily oral ⓘ
usedFor daily communication within Kogi communities ⓘ
oral tradition ⓘ
traditional religious practices ⓘ
usedIn community governance ⓘ
ritual instruction ⓘ
writingSystem Latin script ⓘ
linked to: Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

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

Chibchan languages → languageFamilyOf → Kogi language ⓘ
Kogi people → language → Kogi language ⓘ
Arhuaco language → closelyRelatedTo → Kogi language ⓘ
Kogi → language → Kogi language ⓘ