Cahuapanan
E257657
Cahuapanan is a small family of indigenous languages spoken in the Peruvian Amazon, known for their uncertain genetic classification and proposed links to other South American language families.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cahuapanan canonical | 1 |
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
South American language family
ⓘ
indigenous language family ⓘ language family ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country | Peru ⓘ |
| documentationStatus | poorly documented ⓘ |
| geneticClassificationStatus | uncertain ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Cahuapana
ⓘ
Cahuapanan family ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
SOV word order (reported for member languages)
ⓘ
complex verbal morphology (proposed) ⓘ rich suffixal morphology (proposed) ⓘ |
| hasMemberLanguage |
Chayahuita
ⓘ
Jebero ⓘ |
| hasProposedRelationshipWith |
Jivaroan languages
ⓘ
Macro-Andean hypothesis ⓘ Macro-Panoan hypotheses ⓘ Macro-Tucanoan hypothesis ⓘ Mayan languages ⓘ other Amazonian language families ⓘ |
| hasSubgroup |
Chayahuita language
ⓘ
Jebero language ⓘ |
| isA | small language family ⓘ |
| isSubjectOf | comparative-historical studies in South American linguistics ⓘ |
| languageEndangermentStatus | endangered ⓘ |
| linguisticTypology | Amazonian language family ⓘ |
| region | Peruvian Amazon ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Cahuapanan peoples ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Loreto Region of Peru
ⓘ
surface form:
Loreto Region
|
| statusInLinguistics | genetic isolate at family level (no widely accepted external relatives) ⓘ |
| usedIn | traditional cultural practices of Cahuapanan peoples ⓘ |
| writingSystem | primarily oral tradition ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.