GRAMMAR:Swanton, John R. 1929. "A Sketch of the Atakapa Language," IJAL 5, 121-49.
OTHERSOURC:
Suarez, Jorge A. 1975. Estudios Huaves. Mexico City: Instituto Nacional de Antropologia e Historia. Swadesh, Morris. 1946. "Phonologic Formulas for Atakapa-Chitimacha," IJAL 12, 113-32.
CONSONANTS:
p t k ts š h m n l ɬ
STOPS:p t k
AFFRICATES:ts
FRICATIVES:š h
NASALS:m n
LATERALS:l ɬ
GLIDES:j w
VOWELS:
i u e o a
FRONTVOWEL:i e
CENTRALVOW:a
BACKVOWELS:u o
LONGVOWELS:v̄ ?
NOUNNUMBER:s p
DEMONSTRAT:3
ARTICLES:def
PRONOUNS:
1 4 2 5 3 6 + indef
SYNTAX:NA/(AN) GN DN NUM-N/N-NUM POSS-N
PREPPOST:POST
NUMBER:4842
LANGUAGE:Yuki
LOCATION:C California
POPULATION:1 (1970)
CLASSIFICA:Amerind: Penutian: Gulf: Yuki-Wappo
OTHERSOURC:WPF
CONSONANTS:
PRONOUNS:
1 4ie 2 5
NUMBER:4843
LANGUAGE:Wappo
LOCATION:C California
POPULATION:1 (1970)
CLASSIFICA:Amerind: Penutian: Gulf: Yuki-Wappo
DICTIONARY:Sawyer, Jesse O. 1965. English-Wappo Vocabulary. UCPL 43.
OTHERSOURC:
Elmendorf, William W. 1968. "Lexical and Cultural Change in Yukian," AL 10:7, 1-41. Li, Charles N., Sandra A. Thompson and Jesse O. Sawyer. 1977. "Subject and Word Order in Wappo," IJAL 43, 85-100.
CONSONANTS:
p pʔ t̪ t̪ʔ ṭ ṭʔ k kʔ ʔ ts tsʔ č čʔ s š h m ʔm n ʔn l ʔl
Suarez, Jorge A. 1975. Estudios Huaves. Mexico City: Instituto Nacional de Antropologia e Historia. Haas, Mary R. 1956. "Natchez and the Muskogean Languages," Lg 32, 61-72. WALS
GRAMMAR:Nathan, Michele. 1977. Grammatical Description of the Florida Seminole Dialect of Creek. New Orleans: Tulane Univ Diss.
OTHERSOURC:
Haas, Mary R. 1940. "Ablaut and Its Funciton in Muskogee," Lg 16, 141-50. Haas, Mary R. 1951. "Interlingual Word Taboos," American Anthropologist 53, 338-44. Haas, Mary R. 1956. "Natchez and the Muskogean Languages," Lg 32, 61-72.
CONSONANTS:
p t̪ k č ɸ š h m n̪ l̪ ɬ̪
STOPS:p t̪ k
AFFRICATES:č
FRICATIVES:ɸ š h
NASALS:m n̪
LATERALS:l̪ ɬ̪
MODIFIEDCO:c̄ all but l w
GLIDES:j w
VOWELS:
I ʋ (e) ɐ
FRONTVOWEL:I (e)
CENTRALVOW:ɐ
BACKVOWELS:ʋ
LONGVOWELS:ī ā ō
NASALVOWEL:ı̃̄ ã̄ ȭ
SYLLABLE:(C)(C)V(C)(C)(C)
TONES:hi-level fall ris
NOUNNUMBER:s p (p usually restricted to human nouns)
Haas, Mary R. 1944. "Men's and Women's Speech in Koasati," Lg 20, 142-9. CTIL 3, 125. WALS WPF
CONSONANTS:
p t̪ k b ts f s h m n̪ l̪ ɬ̪
STOPS:p b t̪ k
AFFRICATES:ts
FRICATIVES:f s h
NASALS:m n̪
LATERALS:l̪ ɬ̪
GLIDES:j w
VOWELS:
I ʋ ɐ
FRONTVOWEL:I
CENTRALVOW:ɐ
BACKVOWELS:ʋ
LONGVOWELS:ē ā ō
NASALVOWEL:
ṽ all v̄̃ all
TONES:hi fall
PRONOUNS:
1 4 2 5 6
SYNTAX:SOV
NUMBER:4852
LANGUAGE:Huave
LOCATION:S Mexico (Oaxaca)
POPULATION:7,000
CLASSIFICA:Amerind: Penutian: Mexican: Huave
GRAMMAR:Smith, Buckingham. 1861. Grammatical Sketch of the Heve Language. New York: Cramoisy. [Reprinted 1970 by AMS Press, New York]
OTHERSOURC:
Radin, Paul. 1929. "Huave Texts," IJAL 5, 1-56. Stairs, Emily F. and Barbara Erickson Hollenbach. 1969. "Huave Verb Morphology," IJAL 35, 38-53. Suarez, Jorge A. 1975. Estudios Huaves. Mexico City: Instituto Nacional de Antropologia e Historia.
CONSONANTS:
p t k b d ɡ ts č s š h m n l ɾ r
STOPS:p b t d k ɡ
AFFRICATES:ts č
FRICATIVES:s š h
NASALS:m n
LATERALS:l
VIBRANTS:ɾ r
GLIDES:j w
VOWELS:
i ɨ u e o a
FRONTVOWEL:i e
CENTRALVOW:ɨ a
BACKVOWELS:u o
LONGVOWELS:v̄ all
DEMONSTRAT:2
PRONOUNS:
1 4 2 5 *3 *6
SYNTAX:SVO NA NG DN/ND NUM-N POSS-N
PREPPOST:PREP
NUMBER:4853
LANGUAGE:Totonac
DIALECT:Zacatlan
LOCATION:SC Mexico (Puebla)
POPULATION:63,800
CLASSIFICA:Amerind: Penutian: Mexican: Totonacan
OTHERSOURC:
Aschmann, Herman P. 1946. "Totonac Phonemes," IJAL 12, 34-43. Bishop, Ruth G. 1979. "Tense-Aspect in Totonac Narrative Discourse," in DSML, 31-68. WPF
CONSONANTS:
p t k q ʔ ts č s š h m n l ɬ
STOPS:p t k q ʔ
AFFRICATES:ts č
FRICATIVES:s š h
NASALS:m n
LATERALS:l ɬ
GLIDES:j w
VOWELS:
i u a
FRONTVOWEL:i
CENTRALVOW:a
BACKVOWELS:u
LONGVOWELS:v̄ all
MODIFIEDVO:
v̤ all (larynɡealized) v̤̄ all
TONES:0
DEMONSTRAT:ref
ARTICLES:def indef
PRONOUNS:
1 4 2 5 3 6
SYNTAX:VSO AN NG DN NUM-N POSS-N
PREPPOST:PREP
NUMBER:4854
LANGUAGE:Totonac
DIALECT:Villa Juarez
LOCATION:SC Mexico (Puebla)
POPULATION:63,800
CLASSIFICA:Amerind: Penutian: Mexican: Totonacan
OTHERSOURC:
Reid, Aileen A. Ruth G. Bishop, Ella M. Button and Robert E. Longacre. 1968. Totonac: From Clause to Discourse. Norman: SIL. WALS
CONSONANTS:
p t k q ʔ ts tl č s š x χ m n l ɬ
STOPS:p t k q ʔ
AFFRICATES:ts tl č
FRICATIVES:s š x χ
NASALS:m n
LATERALS:l ɬ
GLIDES:j w
VOWELS:
i u e o a
FRONTVOWEL:i e
CENTRALVOW:a
BACKVOWELS:u o
LONGVOWELS:v̄ all
TONES:0
SYNTAX:SVO
NUMBER:4855
LANGUAGE:Tepehua
LOCATION:Mexico (Hidalgo)
POPULATION:14,000
CLASSIFICA:Amerind: Penutian: Mexican: Totonacan
OTHERSOURC:
Bower, Bethel and Barbara Erikson. 1967. "Tepehua Sentences," AL 9:9, 25-37. E
CONSONANTS:
p pʔ t tʔ k kʔ q qʔ ʔ ts tsʔ č čʔ s š h m n l ɬ
STOPS:p pʔ t tʔ k kʔ q qʔ ʔ
AFFRICATES:ts tsʔ č čʔ
FRICATIVES:s š h
NASALS:m n
LATERALS:l ɬ
GLIDES:j w
VOWELS:
i u (e) (o) a
FRONTVOWEL:i (e)
CENTRALVOW:a
BACKVOWELS:u (o)
LONGVOWELS:v̄ all
SYNTAX:SVO
NUMBER:4856
LANGUAGE:Proto-Mixe-Zoque
LOCATION:S Mexico
CLASSIFICA:Amerind: Penutian: Mexican: Mixe-Zoque
OTHERSOURC:
Wonderly, William L. 1949. "Some Zoquean Phonemic and Morphophonemic Correpondences," IJAL 15, 1-11. Kaufman, Terrence. 1980. "Pre-Colombian Borrowing involving Huastec," in American Indian and Indoeuropean Studies, ed. by Kathryn Klar, Margaret Langdon & Shirley Silver, The Hague, Mouton, 101-12.
CONSONANTS:
p t k ʔ ts s h m n
STOPS:p t k ʔ
AFFRICATES:ts
FRICATIVES:s h
NASALS:m n
GLIDES:j w
VOWELS:
i u e ǝ o a
FRONTVOWEL:i e
CENTRALVOW:ǝ a
BACKVOWELS:u o
LONGVOWELS:v̄
NUMBER:4857
LANGUAGE:Mixe
LOCATION:S Mexico (Oaxaca)
POPULATION:35,000
CLASSIFICA:Amerind: Penutian: Mexican: Mixe-Zoque
GRAMMAR:Van Haitsma, Julia Dieterman and Willard Van Haitsma. 1976. A Hierarchical Sketch of Mixe. SIL 44.
CONSONANTS:
p t k ʔ (b) (d) (ɡ) ts (dz) (f) (s) š h (z) (ž) m n ŋ (l) (ɾ) (r)
STOPS:p (b) t (d) k (ɡ) ʔ
AFFRICATES:ts (dz)
FRICATIVES:(f) (s) (z) š (ž) h
NASALS:m n ŋ
LATERALS:(l)
VIBRANTS:(ɾ) (r)
MODIFIEDCO:cj all
GLIDES:j w
VOWELS:
I ɨ u ɛ o a
FRONTVOWEL:I ɛ
CENTRALVOW:ɨ a
BACKVOWELS:u o
LONGVOWELS:v̄ short mid lonɡ v̰ checked interrupted aspriated "There are six contrastive syllable nuclei which distinguish three degrees of length (short mid long) and three kinds of glottalization (checked, interrupted, aspriated)." p.9
SYLLABLE:(C)(C)CV(C)(C)(C)
NOUNNUMBER:s p
DEMONSTRAT:2
ARTICLES:def indef
PRONOUNS:
1 4ie 2 5 3 6
SYNTAX:SOV/SVO AN GN DN NUM-N POSS-N
PREPPOST:PREP/POST
NUMBER:4858
LANGUAGE:Mixe
DIALECT:Tlahuitoltepec
LOCATION:S Mexico (NE Oaxaca)
POPULATION:35,000
CLASSIFICA:Amerind: Penutian: Mexican: Mixe-Zoque
OTHERSOURC:
Lyon, Shirley. 1967. "Tlahuitoltepec Mixe Clause Structure," IJAL 33, 25-33. Lyon, Don D. 1967. "Tlahuitoltepec Mixe Verb Syntagmemes," IJAL 33, 34-45. E
CONSONANTS:
p t k ʔ ts s š h m n l
STOPS:p t k ʔ
AFFRICATES:ts
FRICATIVES:s š h
NASALS:m n
LATERALS:l
GLIDES:j w
VOWELS:
i u e ǝ o ɔ a
FRONTVOWEL:i e
CENTRALVOW:ǝ a
BACKVOWELS:u o ɔ
LONGVOWELS:v̄ all
STRESS:phonemic
SYNTAX:SOV/VOS POSS-N
NUMBER:4859
LANGUAGE:Mixe
DIALECT:Totontepec
LOCATION:S Mexico (Oaxaca)
POPULATION:35,000
CLASSIFICA:Amerind: Penutian: Mexican: Mixe-Zoque
GRAMMAR:Crawford, John Chapman. 1963. Totontepec Mixe Phonotagmemics. SIL 8.