Guana

E655598

Guana is a dialect of the Terena language spoken by Indigenous communities in parts of South America.

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Label Occurrences
Guana canonical 1

Statements (29)

Predicate Object
instanceOf dialect
variety of the Terena language
alternateName Guaná NERFINISHED
Kinikinao NERFINISHED
Kinikinau NERFINISHED
culturalRole marker of Guana ethnic identity
domain everyday life
ritual practices
traditional culture
endangeredStatusReason language shift to Portuguese and Spanish
ethnicity Guana people NERFINISHED
hasAncestor Proto-Arawakan language
hasFeature Arawakan grammatical structure
SOV word order (tendency)
agglutinative morphology
languageFamily Arawakan languages NERFINISHED
macroFamily Maipurean languages NERFINISHED
partOf Indigenous languages of Brazil
Indigenous languages of Paraguay
region Brazil NERFINISHED
Paraguay NERFINISHED
relatedTo Terena language NERFINISHED
spokenBy Indigenous peoples of South America NERFINISHED
Terena people NERFINISHED
spokenIn South America NERFINISHED
status endangered language variety
subdivisionOf Terena language NERFINISHED
usedFor oral communication
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

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