Chicham Shuar

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Chicham Shuar is an indigenous Jivaroan language spoken primarily by the Shuar people of the Ecuadorian and Peruvian Amazon.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Chicham Shuar canonical 1
Huambisa and Shuar 1
Jíbaro Shuar 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Amazonian language ⓘ
Jivaroan language ⓘ
indigenous language ⓘ
alternativeName Shuar Chicham ⓘ
Shuar language ⓘ
endangeredStatus vulnerable ⓘ
geographicDistribution Amazonian regions of northern Peru ⓘ
Morona-Santiago Province, Ecuador ⓘ
Pastaza Province, Ecuador ⓘ
hasBasicWordOrder SOV ⓘ
hasCommunityEfforts language revitalization ⓘ
literacy programs ⓘ
hasCulturalRole marker of Shuar identity ⓘ
medium of traditional knowledge transmission ⓘ
hasDialects regional varieties in Ecuador ⓘ
regional varieties in Peru ⓘ
hasEthnologueEntry Ethnologue: Shuar (jiv) ⓘ
linked to: Shuar language
hasGlottocode shua1257 ⓘ
hasISO639-3Code jiv ⓘ
hasLoanwordsFrom Spanish ⓘ
hasMorphologicalType agglutinative ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive nasalization ⓘ
hasSpeakerPopulation tens of thousands of speakers ⓘ
influencedBy Spanish ⓘ
languageFamily Jivaroan ⓘ
languageFamilyBranch Shuar subgroup of Jivaroan ⓘ
languageStatus indigenous language of Ecuador ⓘ
indigenous language of Peru ⓘ
minority language ⓘ
recognizedBy intercultural bilingual education system of Ecuador ⓘ
relatedTo Achuar-Shiwiar language ⓘ
Aguaruna language ⓘ
Huambisa language ⓘ
spokenBy Shuar people ⓘ
spokenIn Ecuador ⓘ
Peru ⓘ
spokenInRegion Ecuadorian Amazon ⓘ
Peruvian Amazon ⓘ
taughtAt community schools in Shuar territories ⓘ
usedBy indigenous communities ⓘ
usedFor cultural practices ⓘ
daily communication ⓘ
oral tradition ⓘ
usedIn Shuar radio broadcasts ⓘ
bilingual education programs in Ecuador ⓘ
religious and ceremonial contexts ⓘ
writingSystem Latin script ⓘ
linked to: Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

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

Shuar language → alternativeName → Chicham Shuar ⓘ
Shuar language → alternativeName → Jíbaro Shuar ⓘ
linked to: Chicham Shuar
Amazonía Ecuatoriana → inhabitedBy → pueblo Shuar ⓘ
linked to: Chicham Shuar
Huambisa-Shuar → hasAlternativeName → Huambisa and Shuar ⓘ
linked to: Chicham Shuar