Tacana
E538049
Tacana is an indigenous language of the Tacana people in Bolivia, primarily spoken in the Amazonian lowlands of the country.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American language
ⓘ
Tacanan language ⓘ indigenous language ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Tacana cultural heritage ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country | Bolivia ⓘ |
| endangeredStatus | endangered language ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Tacana people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| glottologCode | taca1250 ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Takana
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Takanan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDialects |
varieties along the Beni River
ⓘ
varieties along the Madre de Dios River ⓘ |
| hasDomain |
indigenous cosmology
ⓘ
traditional agriculture and hunting ⓘ traditional ecological knowledge ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
contrastive nasalization
ⓘ
rich consonant inventory ⓘ vowel length distinctions ⓘ |
| hasSpeakerPopulation | small number of speakers ⓘ |
| ISO639-3Code | tna ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Tacanan ⓘ |
| languageStatus | threatened ⓘ |
| linguisticTypology | SOV word order (tendency) ⓘ |
| morphologyType | agglutinative ⓘ |
| neighboringLanguage |
Araona
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cavineña NERFINISHED ⓘ Ese Ejja NERFINISHED ⓘ Mosetén NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialLanguageStatus | recognized as an indigenous language in Bolivia ⓘ |
| region | northern Bolivia ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Amazon basin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Amazonian lowlands of Bolivia ⓘ Bolivia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
descriptive grammars
ⓘ
language revitalization projects ⓘ lexicographic documentation ⓘ |
| threatenedBy | language shift to Spanish ⓘ |
| usedBy | Tacana communities in Bolivia ⓘ |
| usedIn |
daily communication in some Tacana communities
ⓘ
ritual practices ⓘ traditional oral narratives ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
Referenced by (2)
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