Upper Orinoco Arawakan

E618333

Arawakan subgroup language branch

Upper Orinoco Arawakan is a branch of the Arawakan language family comprising indigenous languages historically spoken along the upper Orinoco River in the Amazon basin.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Southern Arawakan	5
Rio Negro Arawakan	1
Upper Orinoco Arawakan canonical	1
Upper Rio Negro Arawakan	1

Statements (25)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Arawakan subgroup ⓘ language branch ⓘ
associatedWith	upper Orinoco indigenous communities ⓘ
belongsTo	Northern Arawakan zone NERFINISHED ⓘ
characterizedBy	languages spoken along riverine corridors ⓘ
hasAlternativeName	Upper Orinoco Arawak subgroup NERFINISHED ⓘ Upper Orinoco branch of Arawakan NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasGeographicDistribution	Amazon basin NERFINISHED ⓘ northern Amazonia NERFINISHED ⓘ upper Orinoco River region ⓘ
hasLinguisticOrigin	South America NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasStatus	underdescribed in linguistic literature ⓘ
hasSubgroupType	genealogical subgroup ⓘ geographically defined subgroup ⓘ
historicalStatus	historically spoken ⓘ
isPartOf	Amazonian lowland language area NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageFamily	Arawakan NERFINISHED ⓘ
macroFamily	Maipurean NERFINISHED ⓘ
memberOf	Arawakan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ
namedAfter	Orinoco River NERFINISHED ⓘ
region	Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ Venezuela NERFINISHED ⓘ
spokenBy	indigenous peoples of the upper Orinoco ⓘ
subfamilyOf	Arawakan language family NERFINISHED ⓘ
typologicalClass	indigenous South American languages ⓘ