Araucanian languages

E234613
indigenous language family language family

Araucanian languages are a small indigenous language family of southern South America, best known for including Mapudungun, the language of the Mapuche people of Chile and Argentina.

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All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
Araucanian languages canonical 9
Mapuche language 6
Araucanian language family 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf indigenous language family ⓘ
language family ⓘ
alternativeName Araucanian family ⓘ
Mapuchean family ⓘ
Mapuchean languages ⓘ
arealFeature contact with Andean languages ⓘ
contact with Spanish ⓘ
associatedPeople Mapuche people ⓘ
surface form: Huilliche people

Mapuche people ⓘ
surface form: Mapuche

Pehuenche people ⓘ
basicWordOrder SOV-dominant ⓘ
bestKnownFor Mapudungun ⓘ
classificationDebate proposed links to Andean families (unproven) ⓘ
proposed links to Mayan languages (unproven) ⓘ
continent South America ⓘ
country Argentina ⓘ
Chile ⓘ
ethnicGroup Mapuche people ⓘ
geneticClassification language isolate family ⓘ
unclassified language family ⓘ
glottologCode arau1255 ⓘ
glottologName Araucanian ⓘ
hasPart Chedungun ⓘ
Huilliche ⓘ
Mapudungun ⓘ
Moluche ⓘ
Pehuenche ⓘ
Picunche ⓘ
historicalRegion La Araucanía Region ⓘ
surface form: Araucanía
ISO639Identifier arn ⓘ
languageContact Chonan languages ⓘ
Guaicuruan languages ⓘ
Quechuan language family ⓘ
surface form: Quechuan languages

Spanish language ⓘ
languageFamilyStatus small ⓘ
linguisticTypology agglutinative language family ⓘ
majorLanguage Mapudungun ⓘ
morphologicalType agglutinative ⓘ
notableLanguage Mapudungun ⓘ
phonologicalFeature rich consonant inventory ⓘ
simple vowel system ⓘ
region southern South America ⓘ
speakerCommunity indigenous peoples of Argentina ⓘ
indigenous peoples of Chile ⓘ
status endangered ⓘ
subclassOf American indigenous languages ⓘ
South American languages ⓘ
writingSystem Latin alphabet ⓘ
surface form: Latin script

Referenced by (19)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mapuche people → languageFamily → Araucanian languages ⓘ
Pehuenche → languageFamily → Araucanian languages ⓘ
Andean linguistic area → hasLanguageFamily → Araucanian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Araucanian language family
Andean languages → hasLanguageFamily → Araucanian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mapuche language family
Antu → nameLanguage → Araucanian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mapuche language
Melipal → nameOrigin → Araucanian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mapuche language
Yepun → nameLanguage → Araucanian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mapuche language
Kueyen → hasNameOrigin → Araucanian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mapuche language
Mapudungun → languageFamily → Araucanian languages ⓘ
Mapudungun → hasDialects → Araucanian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Central Mapudungun
Picunche → languageFamily → Araucanian languages ⓘ
Huilliche → language → Araucanian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Huilliche language
Huilliche → languageFamily → Araucanian languages ⓘ
Mapudungun language → languageFamily → Araucanian languages ⓘ
subject surface form: Mapudungun
Puquina → hasProposedRelation → Araucanian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mapuche language
Indigenous peoples of the Andes → languageFamily → Araucanian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mapuche language
Picunche people → languageFamily → Araucanian languages ⓘ
Cunco people → languageFamily → Araucanian languages ⓘ
Promaucae people → languageFamily → Araucanian languages ⓘ