Tarahumaran

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Tarahumaran is the name given to a group of closely related Uto-Aztecan languages spoken by the Tarahumara (Rarámuri) people of northern Mexico.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Uto-Aztecan language
language group
alternativeName Rarámuri languages NERFINISHED
Tarahumara languages NERFINISHED
associatedReligion Roman Catholicism NERFINISHED
indigenous Rarámuri beliefs
belongsToMacroArea Mesoamerica NERFINISHED
contactLanguage Mexican Spanish
country Mexico
domainOfUse ritual songs
rural communities
traditional agriculture contexts
endangeredStatus vulnerable
ethnicGroupAssociated Rarámuri people NERFINISHED
Tarahumara people NERFINISHED
geographicDistribution state of Chihuahua NERFINISHED
state of Durango NERFINISHED
hasAncestor Proto-Uto-Aztecan NERFINISHED
hasCulturalRole marker of Rarámuri identity
transmission of traditional knowledge
vehicle of oral literature
hasDialect varieties spoken in Chihuahua
varieties spoken in Durango
hasPart Rarámuri language NERFINISHED
Tarahumara language NERFINISHED
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length
rich consonant inventory
hasSociolinguisticSituation bilingualism with Spanish
ISO639Scope macrolanguage
languageFamily Uto-Aztecan NERFINISHED
linguisticBranch Southern Uto-Aztecan NERFINISHED
morphology polysynthetic tendencies
primaryWordOrder SOV
region Sierra Madre Occidental NERFINISHED
spokenBy Rarámuri people NERFINISHED
Tarahumara people NERFINISHED
spokenIn Mexico
northern Mexico NERFINISHED
statusInCommunity primary home language for many Rarámuri
subclassOf Uto-Aztecan languages NERFINISHED
typology agglutinative language
usedFor daily communication
oral tradition
traditional ceremonies
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

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Tarahumaran languages hasGlossonym Tarahumaran