Tariano

E643933

Tariano is an indigenous Arawakan language spoken by the Tariana people of the northwest Amazon region in Brazil.

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Label Occurrences
Tariano canonical 1

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Arawakan language ⓘ
indigenous language ⓘ
natural language ⓘ
belongsToCulturalArea Northwest Amazonia ⓘ
country Brazil ⓘ
ethnicGroup Tariana people ⓘ
glottocode tari1258 ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Tariana ⓘ
hasAlternativeSpelling Tariana ⓘ
hasClauseType complex clause chaining ⓘ
hasDocumentedGrammar A Grammar of Tariana, from Northwest Amazonia ⓘ
hasEvidentialityType obligatory verbal evidentials ⓘ
hasFeature case marking ⓘ
complex verbal morphology ⓘ
evidentiality system ⓘ
gender marking ⓘ
number marking ⓘ
hasLanguageEndangermentCause language shift to Portuguese ⓘ
language shift to Tucano ⓘ
hasLinguisticTypology head-marking language ⓘ
polysynthetic language ⓘ
verb-final tendencies ⓘ
hasMorphologicalAlignment nominative-accusative tendencies ⓘ
hasNeighborLanguageContact Baniwa ⓘ
linked to: Kurripako-Baniwa

Portuguese ⓘ
linked to: Portuguese language

Tucano ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive tone (limited or marginal) ⓘ
nasal harmony ⓘ
hasResearcher Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald ⓘ
hasShiftPressureFrom Portuguese ⓘ
Tucano ⓘ
hasSociolinguisticFeature linguistic exogamy area participation ⓘ
hasSpeakerCommunity Vaupés River Basin multilingual area ⓘ
ISO639-3Code tae ⓘ
isSpokenAlong Rio Negro ⓘ
Uaupés River ⓘ
linked to: Apaporis River
languageFamily Arawakan ⓘ
linked to: Arawakan languages
primaryContactLanguage Portuguese ⓘ
Tucano ⓘ
region Amazonas state ⓘ
spokenBy Tariana people ⓘ
spokenIn Brazil ⓘ
northwest Amazon region ⓘ
status endangered language ⓘ
subfamily Northern Arawakan ⓘ
writingSystem Latin script ⓘ
linked to: Latin alphabet

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