Yanešaʼ

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Yanešaʼ is an Arawakan language spoken by the Yanesha people of the central Peruvian Amazon.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Yaneša’ 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Arawakan language
indigenous language of the Americas
alternateName Amuesha NERFINISHED
Yanesha NERFINISHED
Yaneshaʼ NERFINISHED
associatedWith Yanesha culture NERFINISHED
indigenous knowledge systems
traditional oral literature
basicWordOrder SVO
belongsToMacroArea South America NERFINISHED
country Peru
endangeredStatus vulnerable language
ethnicity Yanesha people NERFINISHED
hasAspectMarking verbal suffixes
hasCaseMarking postpositions
hasConsonantPhonemes ejective stops
glottalized consonants
hasDocumentation dictionaries
grammars
text collections
hasNounClassification possessed vs non-possessed nouns
hasOrthography standardized Latin-based orthography
hasPersonMarking verbal prefixes
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive glottal stop
hasSpeakerCommunity foothills of the Andes
riverine settlements
hasStressPattern predictable stress
hasTone no lexical tone
hasVowelSystem contrastive vowel length
ISO639-3Code ame
languageBranch Pre-Andean Arawakan NERFINISHED
languageFamily Arawakan NERFINISHED
languagePolicyContext Peruvian intercultural bilingual education
languageStatus minority language in Peru
morphologicalType agglutinative language
region Junín Region NERFINISHED
Pasco Region NERFINISHED
spokenBy Yanesha people NERFINISHED
spokenIn Peru NERFINISHED
central Peruvian Amazon
spokenInEnvironment tropical rainforest
subfamily Southern Arawakan NERFINISHED
subjectOf studies in Amazonian linguistics
usedAlongside Spanish NERFINISHED
usedFor daily communication within Yanesha communities
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

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

Amuesha language hasAlternativeSpelling Yanešaʼ
this entity surface form: Yaneša’