Yukuna

E656827

Yukuna is an indigenous Arawakan language spoken by the Yukuna people of the Colombian Amazon.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Yukuna canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (33)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Arawakan language ⓘ
indigenous language ⓘ
indigenous people ⓘ
continent South America ⓘ
country Colombia ⓘ
Colombia ⓘ
ethnicGroup Yukuna people ⓘ
ethnicLanguage Yukuna ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Jukuna ⓘ
linked to: Jukun

Yucuna ⓘ
Yucuna-Matapí ⓘ
linked to: Yucuna language
hasPhonologicalFeature nasalization contrast ⓘ
tone or pitch accent (reported variably) ⓘ
ISO639-3Code ycn ⓘ
languageFamily Arawakan ⓘ
linked to: Arawakan languages
languageFamilyBranch Maipurean ⓘ
linguisticTypology agglutinative language ⓘ
morphology polysynthetic tendencies ⓘ
neighboringLanguages Matapí ⓘ
Tanimuca ⓘ
region Amazon rainforest ⓘ
Colombian Amazon ⓘ
spokenBy Yukuna people ⓘ
spokenIn Colombia ⓘ
Colombian Amazon ⓘ
status endangered language ⓘ
subfamily Northern Arawakan languages ⓘ
subjectOf descriptive grammars ⓘ
ethnolinguistic studies ⓘ
usedFor daily communication ⓘ
oral tradition ⓘ
ritual practices ⓘ
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.

Jucuna → hasAlternativeName → Yukuna ⓘ
Yukuna people → ethnicLanguage → Yukuna ⓘ
subject linked to: Yukuna