Jaqaru language

E647042

The Jaqaru language is an indigenous Aymaran language spoken by a small community in the highlands of central Peru, notable for its complex morphology and close relation to the Kawki variety.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Jaqaru language canonical 5

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (37)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Aymaran language ⓘ
agglutinative language ⓘ
indigenous language ⓘ
morphologically complex language ⓘ
classifiedAs Andean language ⓘ
closeTo Kawki variety ⓘ
country Peru ⓘ
documentedBy linguists ⓘ
ethnicGroup Jaqaru people ⓘ
glottocode jaqa1244 ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Jaqaro ⓘ
Jaqi ⓘ
hasDialect Jaqaru proper ⓘ
hasFeature case marking ⓘ
complex morphology ⓘ
evidentiality marking ⓘ
person marking on verbs ⓘ
rich verbal morphology ⓘ
suffixing morphology ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length ⓘ
rich consonant inventory ⓘ
hasVariety Kawki ⓘ
ISO639-3 jqr ⓘ
languageFamily Aymaran ⓘ
numberOfSpeakers small community ⓘ
region central highlands of Peru ⓘ
relatedTo Kawki language ⓘ
spokenBy bilingual speakers of Spanish and Jaqaru ⓘ
spokenIn Lima Region ⓘ
Yauyos Province ⓘ
status endangered language ⓘ
subfamilyOf Aymaran language family ⓘ
linked to: Aymaran languages
typologicalOrder SOV ⓘ
undergoing language shift to Spanish ⓘ
usedBy indigenous communities of central Peru ⓘ
usedIn traditional community life ⓘ
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.

Jaqi aru → hasLinguisticRelation → Jaqaru language ⓘ
Jaqaru people → language → Jaqaru language ⓘ
Aymaran languages → hasMember → Jaqaru language ⓘ
Tupe → languageUsed → Jaqaru language ⓘ