Guarijío language

E316758

The Guarijío language is an indigenous Uto-Aztecan language spoken by the Guarijío people of northern Mexico, particularly in the states of Chihuahua and Sonora.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Guarijío language canonical 10

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf American Indian language
Uto-Aztecan language
indigenous language
continent North America
country Mexico
ethnicity Guarijío people
family Uto-Aztecan
surface form: Uto-Aztecan language family
glottocode guar1293
hasAlternativeName Guarijío
Guarijío
surface form: Guarijío de Chihuahua

Guarijío
surface form: Guarijío de Sonora

Warihio
Warihío
hasConsonantInventory moderate
hasDialect Chihuahua Guarijío
Sonora Guarijío
hasDomain home
local ceremonies
traditional agriculture context
hasLinguisticTypology head-marking language
hasMorphology agglutinative
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length
tone absent
hasSpeakerCommunity Guarijío communities of Chihuahua
Guarijío communities of Sonora
hasVowelInventory five-vowel system
hasWordOrder SOV
ISO639-3 var
isRelatedTo Mayo language
Tarahumara language
Yaqui language
isSpokenAlong Río Mayo basin
isSubjectOf language revitalization efforts
isThreatenedBy Spanish language dominance
isVulnerable true
languageStatus endangered language
region northern Mexico
spokenBy Guarijío people
spokenIn Chihuahua
Mexico
Sonora
subfamilyOf Tarahumaran languages
usedAs community language
usedIn oral tradition
traditional rituals
traditional songs
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

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

Taracahitic hasMember Guarijío language
Northern Uto-Aztecan containsLanguage Guarijío language
Rarámuri language closelyRelatedTo Guarijío language
Tarahumaran languages hasPart Guarijío language
Mayo language hasNeighboringLanguage Guarijío language
Taracahitic languages hasMember Guarijío language
Guarijío traditional religion usesLanguage Guarijío language
Guazapares Municipality languageInUse Guarijío language
Guazapares Municipality hasMinorityLanguage Guarijío language