Pemon language
E208122
Pemon language is an indigenous Cariban language spoken primarily by the Pemon people of southeastern Venezuela and neighboring regions of Brazil and Guyana.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pemon language canonical | 3 |
| Panare (Eʼñepa) language | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Cariban language
ⓘ
indigenous language ⓘ natural language ⓘ |
| basicWordOrder | SOV ⓘ |
| country |
Bolívar State
ⓘ
surface form:
Bolívar state, Venezuela
|
| endangeredStatus | vulnerable ⓘ |
| glottocode | pemo1247 ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Pemon
ⓘ
surface form:
Pemon-Carib
Pemón ⓘ |
| hasCaseMarking | postpositional ⓘ |
| hasClauseType | relative clauses formed with particles ⓘ |
| hasDialect |
Arekuna
ⓘ
Ingarikó ⓘ Taurepán ⓘ |
| hasDocumentation | grammars and dictionaries produced by linguists and missionaries ⓘ |
| hasLexicalBorrowingFrom |
Portuguese language
ⓘ
surface form:
Portuguese
Spanish ⓘ |
| hasMorphologicalType | agglutinative ⓘ |
| hasNegationStrategy | uses particles for clausal negation ⓘ |
| hasNeighboringLanguage |
Akawaio language
ⓘ
Makushi language ⓘ
surface form:
Macushi language
Patamona language ⓘ |
| hasNumeralSystem | decimal-based with some traditional terms ⓘ |
| hasOrthographyStatus | standardized to a limited extent ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
contrastive nasalization
ⓘ
voiceless stops ⓘ |
| hasPronounSystem | distinguishes person and number ⓘ |
| hasSpeakerCommunity | indigenous communities in Canaima National Park area ⓘ |
| hasStressPattern | predominantly penultimate stress ⓘ |
| iso639-3Code | aoc ⓘ |
| isPartOf | indigenous cultural heritage of the Guiana Shield ⓘ |
| isTaughtIn | some primary schools in Pemon communities ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Carib
ⓘ
surface form:
Cariban
|
| region |
Roraima
ⓘ
surface form:
Roraima, Brazil
border areas of Guyana ⓘ southeastern Venezuela ⓘ |
| spokenBy |
Pemon
ⓘ
surface form:
Pemon people
|
| spokenIn |
Brazil
ⓘ
Gran Sabana ⓘ
surface form:
Gran Sabana region
British Guiana ⓘ
surface form:
Guyana
Venezuela ⓘ |
| subfamily | Venezuelan Carib ⓘ |
| usedFor |
daily communication
ⓘ
oral tradition ⓘ ritual practices ⓘ |
| usedIn |
community education materials
ⓘ
local radio programs ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Panare (Eʼñepa) language