Amuesha
E628574
Amuesha is another name for the Yaneshaʼ language, an Arawakan language spoken by the Yaneshaʼ (Amuesha) people of central Peru.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Amuesha canonical | 2 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Arawakan language
ⓘ
indigenous language ⓘ language ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Amuesha language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yanesha language NERFINISHED ⓘ Yaneshaʼ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo |
Asháninka
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ashéninka NERFINISHED ⓘ other Southern Arawakan languages ⓘ |
| country | Peru ⓘ |
| endangeredStatus | vulnerable ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Yaneshaʼ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| glottologName | Yaneshaʼ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDialects |
eastern Yaneshaʼ
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
northwestern Yaneshaʼ NERFINISHED ⓘ southwestern Yaneshaʼ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGlottocode | yane1238 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticArea | Amazonian foothills of the Andes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMinorityLanguageStatusIn | Peru NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMorphologicalType | agglutinative ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
contrastive nasalization
ⓘ
glottalized consonants ⓘ |
| hasSpeakerPopulationEstimate | several thousand speakers ⓘ |
| ISO639-3Code | ame ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Peruvian Amazon linguistic area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Arawakan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Maipurean ⓘ |
| region |
Junín Region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pasco Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenBy |
Amuesha people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yaneshaʼ people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Peru
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
central Peru ⓘ |
| status | threatened ⓘ |
| subclassOf | Maipurean language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
descriptive grammars
ⓘ
phonological studies ⓘ sociolinguistic studies ⓘ |
| usedFor |
daily communication
ⓘ
oral literature ⓘ traditional rituals ⓘ |
| usedIn | bilingual education programs in Peru ⓘ |
| wordOrder | SVO ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.