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Number: 5201
Language: Yahup
Alternate Name: Yuhup
Location: NW Brazil
Classification: Amerind: Macro-Tucanoan: Puinave-Maku
Other Sources: E
Syntax: OSV
Number: 5202
Language: Cacua
Alternate Name: Macu
Location: SE Colombia
Population: 150
Classification: Amerind: Macro-Tucanoan: Puinave-Maku
Other Sources: Rivet, P., P. Kok and C. Tastevin. 1925. "Nouvelle contribution à l'étude de la langue makú," IJAL 3, 133-92. Cathcart, Marilyn E. and Stephen H. Levinsohn. 1977. "The Encoding of Chronological Progression in Cacua Narratives," in DG II, 69-94. E
Consonant system: p t k ʔ b d ɡ č h m n ñ r
Stops: p b t d k ɡ ʔ
Affricates: č
Fricatives: h
Nasals: m n ñ
Vibrants: r
Glides: w w̥
Front Vowels: i e
Central Vowels: ɨ a
Back Vowels: o
Nasal Vowels: ṽ all?
Tones: hi-slo-downglide hi-fast-downglide mid low
Syntax: SOV/OSV
Number: 5203
Language: Ticuna
Alternate Name: Tucuna
Location: NE Peru
Population: 15,000
Classification: Amerind: Macro-Tucanoan: Ticuna-Yuri
Dictionary: Anderson, Lambert. 1958. "Vocabulario breve del idioma ticuna," Tradición 21 (Cuzco).
TextBooks: Anderson, Doris G. 1962. Conversational Ticuna. Yarinacocha, Peru: SIL.
Other Sources: Anderson, Lambert. 1966. "The Structure and Distribution of Ticuna Independent Clauses," Linguistics 20, 5-30.
Consonant system: p t k kʷ ʔ b d ɡ č ̌ ɡ̌ f (s) m n ñ ŋ (l) ɾ
Stops: p b t d k ɡ kʷ ʔ
Affricates: č ɡ̌
Fricatives: f (s)
Nasals: m n ñ ŋ
Laterals: (l)
Vibrants: ɾ
Glides: w
Vowel system: i ɨ u ɛ o a
Front Vowels: i ɛ
Central Vowels: ɨ a
Back Vowels: u o
Nasal Vowels: ṽ all but ɛ
Modified Vowels: v̰ (larynɡealized) all ṽ̰ i e o only
Diphthongs: ai au
Tones: hi hi-mid mid lo-mid lo hi-fall lo-mid-lev-(2-3) lo-mid-ris-(2-5) mid-ris
Demonstratives: 3
Articles: def indef
Pronouns: 1 4ie 2 5 *3mf 6 + indef & ref 3 has 5 forms: (1) he/she/it, (2) he-distant, (3) he-previously referred to, (4) he/she/it-familiar, (5) she
Syntax: SVO NA GN DN NUM-N POSS-N
Noun Incorporation: noun incorp
Prep/Post: POST
Number: 5204
Language: Yuri
Location: NW Brazil (Amazonas)
Population: extinct
Classification: Amerind: Macro-Tucanoan: Ticuna-Yuri
Number: 5205
Language: Proto-Tucanoan
Location: S Colombia
Classification: Amerind: Macro-Tucanoan: Tucanoan
Other Sources: Waltz, Nathan E. and Alva Wheeler. 1972. "Proto-Tucanoan," in Comparative Studies in Amerindian Languages, The Hague, Mouton, 119-49.
Consonant system: p t k kʷ ʔ b d ɡ ɡʷ č ̌ ɡ̌ s š h z ž m n
Stops: p b t d k ɡ kʷ ɡʷ ʔ
Affricates: č ɡ̌
Fricatives: s z š ž h
Nasals: m n
Glides: j w
Vowel system: i ɨ u e o a
Front Vowels: i e
Central Vowels: ɨ a
Back Vowels: u o
Nasal Vowels: ṽ
Stress: phonemic
Number: 5206
Language: Miriti
Location: NW Brazil (Amazonas)
Classification: Amerind: Macro-Tucanoan: Tucanoan
Number: 5207
Language: Tucano
Location: SE Colombia
Population: 2,500
Classification: Amerind: Macro-Tucanoan: Tucanoan: Eastern: Northern
Dictionary: Gallo, Carlos I. M. 1972. Diccionario tucano-castellano. Vaupés, Colombia: Prefectura Apostolica.
Other Sources: West, Birdie and Betty Welch. 1967. "Phonemic System of Tucano,' in PSCL, 11-24. Welch, Betty. 1977. "Tucano Discourse, Paragraph, and Information Distribution," in DG II, 229-52. West, Birdie. 1977. "Results of a Tucanoan Syntax Questionnaire Pilot Study," in DG III, 339-75.
Consonant system: p t k ɡ ʔm b n d ŋ ɡ s h m n ŋ ɾ W&W 1967 analyze m n ŋ as allophones of /m b n d ŋ ɡ/: (1) m b n d ŋ ɡ before vowels; m n ŋ before nasal vowels.
Stops: p m b t n d k ŋ ɡ ɡ ʔ
Fricatives: s h
Nasals: m n ŋ (W&W 1967 analyze m n ŋ as allophones of ǀm b n d ŋ ɡǀ: (1) m b n d ŋ ɡ before vowels; m n ŋ before nasal vowels.)
Vibrants: ɾ
Glides: j w
Vowel system: i ɨ u ɛ o a
Front Vowels: i ɛ
Central Vowels: ɨ a
Back Vowels: u o
Nasal Vowels: ṽ all
Modified Vowels: nasal harmony
Syllable: (C)V(ʔ)
Tones: hi mid low
Stress: phonemic
Noun Number: s p
Syntax: SOV AN GN DN NUM-N POSS-N
Prep/Post: POST
Comments: Used as a lingua franca by speakers of other Tucanoan languages.
Number: 5208
Language: Guanano
Location: SE Colombia
Population: 800
Classification: Amerind: Macro-Tucanoan: Tucanoan: Eastern: Northern
Other Sources: Waltz, Nathan and Carolyn Waltz. 1967. "Guanano Phonemics," in PSCL, 25-36. Waltz, Nathan E. 1976. "Discourse Functions of Guanano Sentence and Paragraph," in DG I, 21-145. Waltz, Carolyn H. 1977. "Some Obervations on Guanano Dialogue," in DG III, 67-109.
Consonant system: p ph t th k kh ʔ b d ɡ čh s h m n ñ ŋ ɾ Nasals analyzed as allophones of voiced stops.
Stops: p ph b t th d k kh ɡ ʔ
Affricates: čh
Fricatives: s h
Nasals: m n ñ ŋ (Nasals analyzed as allophones of voiced stops)
Vibrants: ɾ
Glides: j w
Vowel system: i ɨ ʋ ɛ ɔ a
Front Vowels: i ɛ
Central Vowels: ɨ a
Back Vowels: ʋ ɔ
Nasal Vowels: ṽ all
Syllable: (s)(C)V(ʔ)
Stress: phonemic, but grammatically predictable: final syllable of stem for nouns, verbs and adjectives.
Syntax: SOV AN GN DN NUM-N POSS-N
Prep/Post: POST
Number: 5209
Language: Piratapuyo
Location: SE Colombia
Population: 450
Classification: Amerind: Macro-Tucanoan: Tucanoan: Eastern: Northern
Number: 5210
Language: Tuyuca
Location: NW Brazil (Amazonas)
Classification: Amerind: Macro-Tucanoan: Tucanoan: Eastern: Central
Other Sources: WALS
Syntax: SOV
Number: 5211
Language: Desano
Location: SE Colombia
Population: 1,000
Classification: Amerind: Macro-Tucanoan: Tucanoan: Eastern: Central
Number: 5212
Language: Siriano
Location: SE Colombia
Classification: Amerind: Macro-Tucanoan: Tucanoan: Eastern: Central
Other Sources: E
Syntax: SOV
Number: 5213
Language: Tatuyo
Location: SE Colombia
Population: 300
Classification: Amerind: Macro-Tucanoan: Tucanoan: Eastern: Central
Other Sources: Whisler, Dave. 1977. "Some Aspects of Tatuyo Discourse," in DG III, 207-52.
Consonant system: p t k b d ɡ h m n ñ ŋ r m n ñ ŋ r̃ are treated as allophones of /b d j ɡ r/ respectively.
Stops: p b t d k ɡ
Fricatives: h
Nasals: m n ñ ŋ (m n ñ ŋ r̃ are treated as allophones of ǀb d j ɡ rǀ respectively.
Vibrants: r
Glides: j w
Vowel system: i ɨ u e o a
Front Vowels: i e
Central Vowels: ɨ a
Back Vowels: u o
Nasal Vowels: ṽ all
Tones: hi lo
Syntax: SOV NA DN POSS-N
Prep/Post: POST
Number: 5214
Language: Carapana
Location: SE Colombia
Classification: Amerind: Macro-Tucanoan: Tucanoan: Eastern: Central
Number: 5215
Language: Yuruti
Location: SE Colombia
Classification: Amerind: Macro-Tucanoan: Tucanoan: Eastern: Central
Number: 5216
Language: Macuna
Location: SE Colombia
Population: 400
Classification: Amerind: Macro-Tucanoan: Tucanoan: Eastern: Southern
Syntax: OVS
Number: 5217
Language: Northern Barasano
Alternate Name: Waimaha
Location: SE Colombia
Population: 500
Classification: Amerind: Macro-Tucanoan: Tucanoan: Eastern: Southern
Other Sources: Stolte, Joel and Nancy Stolte. 1971. "A Description of Northern Barasano Phonology," Linguistics 75, 86-92. E
Consonant system: p t km b n d ŋ ɡ (s) h m n ŋ ɾ
Stops: p m b t n d k ŋ ɡ
Fricatives: (s) h
Nasals: m n ŋ
Vibrants: ɾ
Glides: j w
Vowel system: i ɨ u e o a
Front Vowels: i e
Central Vowels: ɨ a
Back Vowels: u o
Long Vowels: v̄
Nasal Vowels: ṽ all
Syllable: (C)V
Tones: hi lo
Stress: hi pitch and stress occur simultaneously
Syntax: SOV
Number: 5218
Language: Southern Barasano
Alternate Name: Barasana
Location: SE Colombia
Population: 800
Classification: Amerind: Macro-Tucanoan: Tucanoan: Eastern: Southern
Other Sources: Smith, Richard and Connie Smith. 1971. "Southern Barasano Phonemics," Linguistics 75, 80-85. Smith, Richard. 1977. "Southern Barasano Sentence Structure," in DG III, 175-205. E
Consonant system: (p) t k (ʔ) m b n d ŋ ɡ s h m n ŋ ɾ
Stops: (p) m b t n d k ŋ ɡ (ʔ)
Fricatives: s h
Nasals: m n ŋ
Vibrants: ɾ
Glides: j w
Vowel system: i ɨ u ɛ o a
Front Vowels: i ɛ
Central Vowels: ɨ a
Back Vowels: u o
Nasal Vowels: ṽ all
Modified Vowels: nasal harmony
Syllable: (C)V
Tones: hi lo
Syntax: OVS NA GN DN POSS-N
Prep/Post: POST
Number: 5219
Language: Cubeo
Dialect: Dyuremawa
Location: SE Colombia
Population: 1,700
Classification: Amerind: Macro-Tucanoan: Tucanoan: Central
Other Sources: Salser, J. K., Jr. 1971. "Cubeo Phonemics," Linguistics 75, 74-9. Salser, J. K. and Neva Salser. 1977. "Some Features of Cubeo Discourse and Sentence Structure," in DG, 253-72. WALS WPF
Consonant system: p t k (ʔ)m b n d ñ ɟ č h v ð m n ñ ľ
Stops: p m b t n d ñ ɟ k (ʔ)
Affricates: č
Fricatives: v ð h
Nasals: m n ñ
Laterals: ľ
Vowel system: i ɨ u ɛ ɔ a
Front Vowels: i ɛ
Central Vowels: ɨ a
Back Vowels: u ɔ
Nasal Vowels: ṽ all
Syllable: (C)V
Tones: hi lo
Stress: on first hi-pitched syllable of word
Syntax: OVS AN POSS-N
Number: 5220
Language: Tanimuca
Alternate Name: Retuarã
Location: SE Colombia
Classification: Amerind: Macro-Tucanoan: Tucanoan: Western
Other Sources: WALS
Syntax: SOV
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