Wampis

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Wampis is an indigenous language of the Jivaroan family spoken by the Wampis people in the Amazonian region of northern Peru.

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All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Wampis canonical 2

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Jivaroan language
indigenous language
natural language
closelyRelatedTo Achuar-Shiwiar NERFINISHED
Aguaruna NERFINISHED
Shuar NERFINISHED
continent South America
country Peru
ethnicGroup Wampis people NERFINISHED
hasAlternativeName Huambisa NERFINISHED
Wampis Chicham NERFINISHED
hasDialect Kanus dialect
Mayo dialect
hasGlottocode wamp1244
hasGlottologName Wampis NERFINISHED
hasISO6393Code wamp
hasLanguageRevitalizationEffort bilingual intercultural education initiatives
community-based literacy projects
hasMorphologicalType agglutinative language
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive nasalization
rich consonant inventory
hasSpeakerCommunity Cenepa River basin NERFINISHED
Morona River basin NERFINISHED
Santiago River basin NERFINISHED
hasWordOrder SOV
isSpokenBy Wampis people NERFINISHED
indigenous people
languageFamily Jivaroan NERFINISHED
languageFamilyBranch Chicham (Jivaroan) NERFINISHED
languageStatus endangered language
minority language
partOf Amazonian indigenous languages NERFINISHED
recognizedBy Peruvian Ministry of Education NERFINISHED
region Amazonas Region NERFINISHED
Loreto Region NERFINISHED
spokenIn Amazon basin NERFINISHED
Amazonian region of Peru NERFINISHED
Peru NERFINISHED
northern Peru NERFINISHED
usedFor daily communication
oral tradition
ritual practices
usedIn bilingual education programs in Peru
usedInMedia community radio broadcasts
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

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northern Peru hasIndigenousLanguages Wampis
subject surface form: Northern Peru
Awajún relatedEthnicGroup Wampis