Vapixana

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Vapixana is an alternate name for the Wapishana language, an Indigenous Arawakan language spoken primarily in parts of Brazil and Guyana.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Vapixana canonical 2
Vapichana 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Arawakan language ⓘ
indigenous language ⓘ
language ⓘ
alternateNameOf Wapishana language ⓘ
linked to: Wapichan language
closelyRelatedTo Atorada language ⓘ
endangeredStatusSource UNESCO Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Vapichana ⓘ
linked to: Vapixana

Wapichan ⓘ
Wapichana ⓘ
linked to: Wapixana

Wapichanã ⓘ
linked to: Wapichan

Wapishana ⓘ
linked to: Wapixana

Wapixana ⓘ
hasBasicWordOrder SOV ⓘ
hasGlottocode wapi1253 ⓘ
hasGlottologName Wapishana ⓘ
linked to: Wapixana
hasISO6393Code wap ⓘ
hasLanguageFamily Arawakan ⓘ
linked to: Arawakan languages
hasLinguisticTypology head-marking language ⓘ
hasMorphologicalType agglutinative ⓘ
hasPhylum Maipurean ⓘ
hasSubfamily Northern Arawakan ⓘ
languageStatus vulnerable ⓘ
spokenByEthnicGroup Wapishana people ⓘ
spokenInCountry Brazil ⓘ
Guyana ⓘ
spokenInRegion Amazonas (Brazil) ⓘ
linked to: Amazonas

Roraima ⓘ
usedIn daily communication in Wapishana communities ⓘ
traditional oral literature ⓘ
writingSystem Latin script ⓘ
linked to: Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

Wapixana → hasAlternativeName → Vapixana ⓘ
Vapixana → hasAlternativeName → Vapichana ⓘ
linked to: Vapixana