Juruna language

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The Juruna language is an indigenous Tupian language spoken by the Juruna (Yudjá) people of the Xingu region in Brazil.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Juruna language canonical 1
Juruna languages 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf American language
endangered language
indigenous language
alternateName Yudjá NERFINISHED
Yuruna NERFINISHED
belongsToPhylum Tupian NERFINISHED
branch Juruna NERFINISHED
continent South America
country Brazil
ethnicGroup Juruna NERFINISHED
Yudjá NERFINISHED
family Tupian language family NERFINISHED
hasConsonantHarmony true
hasLanguageRevitalizationEfforts true
hasNasalVowels true
hasOralTradition true
hasOralVowels true
hasSpeakersIn Indigenous territories of the Xingu region
hasTone false
isMinorityLanguageIn Brazil NERFINISHED
ISO639-3Code jur
isSubjectOf anthropological linguistics research
descriptive grammars
phonological studies
languageFamily Tupian
languageTypology agglutinative language
linguisticArea Xingu linguistic area NERFINISHED
macroRegion Amazon basin NERFINISHED
morphologyType agglutinative
region Mato Grosso NERFINISHED
Pará NERFINISHED
riverBasin Xingu River basin NERFINISHED
spokenBy Juruna people NERFINISHED
Yudjá people NERFINISHED
spokenIn Brazil NERFINISHED
Xingu region NERFINISHED
status threatened
vulnerable
subfamily Juruna language branch NERFINISHED
usedFor cultural transmission
traditional knowledge
usedIn daily communication within Juruna communities
oral literature
traditional rituals
wordOrder SOV-dominant
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

Referenced by (2)

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

Tupian wellKnownLanguage Juruna language
Tupian languages hasSubfamily Juruna language
this entity surface form: Juruna languages