Shuar language
E256706
The Shuar language is a Jivaroan language spoken by the Shuar people of the Ecuadorian and Peruvian Amazon, known for its rich oral tradition and cultural significance in the region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shuar language canonical | 11 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jivaroan language
ⓘ
indigenous language of the Americas ⓘ language ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Chicham Shuar
ⓘ
Chicham Shuar ⓘ
surface form:
Jíbaro Shuar
Shuar Chicham ⓘ
surface form:
Shuar-Chicham
|
| basicWordOrder | SOV ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo |
Achuar-Shiwiar language
ⓘ
Aguaruna language ⓘ Huambisa language ⓘ |
| country |
Ecuador
ⓘ
Peru ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
marker of Shuar ethnic identity
ⓘ
vehicle of Shuar oral literature ⓘ |
| endangermentStatus | definitely endangered ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Shuar ⓘ |
| family | Jivaroan languages ⓘ |
| glottocode | shua1257 ⓘ |
| glottologName | Shuar ⓘ |
| hasBibleTranslation | partial translation ⓘ |
| hasDialect |
Transkutukú Shuar
ⓘ
Upano Valley Shuar ⓘ |
| hasDomain |
oral tradition
ⓘ
ritual speech ⓘ traditional narratives ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
evidentiality distinctions
ⓘ
noun incorporation ⓘ postpositions ⓘ rich verbal morphology ⓘ switch-reference system ⓘ |
| hasOrthography | standardized orthography in Latin script ⓘ |
| hasRegulatingBody | Shuar Federation language programs ⓘ |
| hasTypology | agglutinative language ⓘ |
| ISO639-3 | jiv ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Jivaroan ⓘ |
| languageStatus | vulnerable ⓘ |
| morphologicalType | agglutinative ⓘ |
| nativeName |
Shuar
ⓘ
Shuar Chicham ⓘ |
| region |
Amazonía Ecuatoriana
ⓘ
surface form:
Ecuadorian Amazon
Peruvian Amazon ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Shuar people ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Ecuador
ⓘ
Peru ⓘ |
| subfamily | Chicham branch ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Shuar cultural practices
ⓘ
bilingual education ⓘ local radio broadcasting ⓘ storytelling ⓘ traditional songs ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.