Chicham languages

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The Chicham languages are a small family of closely related indigenous languages spoken by various Jivaroan peoples of the Amazonian regions of Ecuador and Peru.

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Label Occurrences
Chicham languages canonical 2

Statements (31)

Predicate Object
instanceOf indigenous language family
language family
alternativeName Chicham family
Jivaroan languages
surface form: Jivaro languages

Jivaroan languages
arealFeature Amazonian languages
endangermentStatus vulnerable
familySize small language family
geographicDistribution Amazon region of Ecuador
surface form: eastern Ecuador

northern Peru
hasMemberLanguage Achuar-Shiwiar language
Awajún language
Shuar language
Huambisa language
surface form: Wampis language
languageBranchOf Jivaroan
surface form: Jivaroan peoples
spokenBy Achuar people
Awajún people
Jivaroan
surface form: Jivaroan peoples

Shuar people
Awajún people
surface form: Wampis people
spokenIn Ecuador
Peru
spokenInRegion Amazon Basin
status minority languages
subclassOf Jivaroan languages
typologicalFeature agglutinative morphology
verb-final tendency
usedFor daily communication
oral tradition
ritual practices
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

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Achuar-Shiwiar language languageBranch Chicham languages