Munduruku language

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The Munduruku language is an indigenous Tupian language spoken by the Munduruku people of the Amazon region in Brazil.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Munduruku language canonical 1
Mundurukú language 1
Mundurukú languages 1

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf American indigenous language
indigenous language
natural language
branchOf Munduruku languages NERFINISHED
contactLanguage Portuguese
continent South America
country Brazil
ethnicGroup Munduruku people NERFINISHED
family Tupian language family NERFINISHED
hasAlternativeName Mundurucu NERFINISHED
Mundurukú NERFINISHED
hasDomain daily communication within Munduruku communities
traditional ecological knowledge transmission
hasGlottocode mund1325
hasMorphology rich verbal morphology
suffixing morphology
hasNotableFeature complex numeral system
limited exact number terminology
hasPhonologyFeature contrastive vowel length
nasal vowels
hasRevitalizationEffort bilingual education projects in Munduruku territories
orthography standardization initiatives
hasSpeakerCommunity indigenous villages along the Madeira River
indigenous villages along the Tapajós River
hasSyntaxFeature postpositions rather than prepositions
hasTypology agglutinative language
hasWordOrder SOV
isEndangered true
ISO639-3 myu
languageFamily Tupian NERFINISHED
linguisticArea Amazonian languages area
region Madeira River basin NERFINISHED
Tapajós River basin NERFINISHED
spokenBy Munduruku people NERFINISHED
spokenIn Amazon region NERFINISHED
Amazonas (Brazilian state) NERFINISHED
Brazil NERFINISHED
Pará NERFINISHED
status vulnerable language
subfamily Munduruku branch
usedIn indigenous education programs in Brazil
oral tradition
traditional Munduruku rituals
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

Referenced by (3)

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

Tupian wellKnownLanguage Munduruku language
Tupian languages hasSubfamily Munduruku language
this entity surface form: Mundurukú languages
Tupian languages includesLanguage Munduruku language
this entity surface form: Mundurukú language