Huarijio language
E1038362
The Huarijio language is an indigenous Uto-Aztecan language spoken by the Huarijio people of northwestern Mexico, primarily in the Sierra Madre Occidental region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Huarijio language canonical | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Uto-Aztecan language
ⓘ
indigenous language ⓘ natural language ⓘ |
| alternateName |
Guarijío
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Guarijío de la Sierra NERFINISHED ⓘ Guarijío del Río NERFINISHED ⓘ Huarijío NERFINISHED ⓘ Varohío NERFINISHED ⓘ Warihío NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo | Tarahumara language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Huarijio people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| family | Uto-Aztecan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDialect |
Highland Huarijio
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lowland Huarijio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDomain |
local flora and fauna terminology
ⓘ
traditional agriculture terminology ⓘ |
| hasGrammaticalFeature |
case marking on nouns
ⓘ
postpositions rather than prepositions ⓘ rich verbal morphology ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
contrastive vowel length
ⓘ
toneless phonology ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Spanish language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ISO639-3 | var ⓘ |
| languageFamilyBranch | Cahita–Tarahumaran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageStatus | endangered language ⓘ |
| morphologicalType | agglutinative language ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Chihuahua
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sonora NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| preservationEfforts |
bilingual education programs
ⓘ
community language documentation projects ⓘ |
| region |
Sierra Madre Occidental
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
northwestern Mexico ⓘ |
| spokenBy | indigenous people of Mexico ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Huarijio communities along the Río Mayo basin
ⓘ
remote mountain villages in the Sierra Madre Occidental ⓘ |
| subfamily | Southern Uto-Aztecan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectTo | language shift to Spanish ⓘ |
| usedIn |
everyday communication within Huarijio communities
ⓘ
oral storytelling ⓘ traditional rituals ⓘ |
| wordOrder | SOV ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.