Ngobe

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Ngobe is an alternative transliteration of Ngäbere, the language of the Ngäbe (Guaymí) Indigenous people of Panama and Costa Rica.


Statements (47)
Predicate Object
instanceOf language
alternativeName Guaymí language
Ngäbere
associatedWith Central American Indigenous languages
Ngäbe cultural identity
contactLanguage Spanish
country Costa Rica
Panama
endonym Ngäbere
ethnicGroup Guaymí people
Ngäbe people
exonym Guaymí
hasAlternativeTransliteration Ngawbe
Ngobe
Ngobe-Bugle
hasDialects varieties across Panamanian regions
varieties in Costa Rica
hasDomain Indigenous spirituality terminology
traditional agriculture terminology
hasGlottocode ngab1239
hasISO639-3Code gym
hasLinguasphereCode 99-EB
hasMorphologicalType agglutinative language
hasNeighboringLanguages Bribri
Buglere
Spanish
hasPhonologicalFeature nasal vowels
tone or pitch accent distinctions
isMinorityLanguageIn Costa Rica
Panama
isSpokenBy Buglé people
Ngäbe people
languageFamily Chibchan languages
languageOf Ngäbe-Buglé Comarca
region Bocas del Toro Province
Chiriquí Province
Ngäbe-Buglé Comarca
riskStatus vulnerable
spokenIn Costa Rica
Panama
status living language
subfamily Guaymiic languages
usedFor daily communication in Ngäbe communities
oral tradition
traditional rituals
wordOrder SOV
writingSystem Latin script

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Ngäbe people
alternativeSpelling
Ngäbere
hasAlternativeTransliteration

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