Pauserna

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Pauserna is an indigenous language of the Tupi–Guaraní family traditionally spoken by a small group in the Amazonian region of Bolivia and Brazil.

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Pauserna canonical 1

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instanceOf American indigenous language
indigenous language
continent South America
country Bolivia
Brazil
documentationStatus poorly documented
endangermentStatus moribund
severely endangered
ethnicGroup Pauserna people NERFINISHED
hasMorphology polysynthetic tendencies
rich verbal morphology
languageFamily Tupi–Guaraní NERFINISHED
languageShiftTo Portuguese
Spanish
lexicalSimilarity shares vocabulary with other Tupi–Guaraní languages
linguisticTypology agglutinative language
numberOfSpeakers very few speakers
region Amazon basin NERFINISHED
relatedTo Guaraní NERFINISHED
Sirionó NERFINISHED
Yuki NERFINISHED
researchField Amazonian linguistics
Tupian studies
sociolinguisticSituation spoken by a small group in remote Amazonian communities
subfamilyOf Tupian language family NERFINISHED
threatenedBy dominance of national languages in Bolivia and Brazil
traditionalStatus traditionally spoken
wordOrder SOV-dominant
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

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Tupi–Guaraní hasLanguage Pauserna