Tipai
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Tipai is a Yuman language variety traditionally spoken by the Tipai people of northern Baja California and southern California, closely related to other Kumeyaay dialects.
Aliases (1)
- Tipai-Ipai ×1
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Native American language
→
Yuman language → indigenous language of the Americas → |
| closelyRelatedTo |
Ipai
→
Kumeyaay → |
| country |
Mexico
→
United States → |
| documentedBy |
field linguists in the 20th century
→
|
| endangermentCause |
language shift to English
→
language shift to Spanish → |
| ethnicGroup |
Tipai people
→
|
| hasAlternativeName |
Diegueño (historical term)
→
Kumeyaay (southern variety) → Tipay → |
| hasDialects |
coastal Tipai
→
inland Tipai → |
| hasLinguisticFeature |
complex aspect system
→
rich verbal morphology → use of clitics → verb-final word order tendency → |
| ISO639-3 |
tpe
→
|
| languageFamily |
Yuman
→
|
| partOf |
Hokan language phylum (proposed)
→
Yuman language family → |
| region |
Baja California
→
San Diego County NERFINISHED → |
| revitalizationEffort |
community language classes
→
documentation and dictionary projects → |
| spokenIn |
northern Baja California
→
southern California → |
| status |
endangered language
→
|
| subclassOf |
Delta–California Yuman language
→
Kumeyaay language continuum → |
| usedBy |
Tipai communities in northern Baja California
→
Tipai communities in southern California → |
| writingSystem |
Latin script
→
|
Referenced by (8)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Diegueño
→
Diegueño language → Kumeyaay language → Kumiai → |
hasDialect |
|
Diegueño language
("Tipai-Ipai")
→
|
alternateName |
|
Ipai-Tipai
→
|
alternativeName |
|
Kumiai
→
|
hasAlternativeName |
|
Yuman
→
|
hasLanguage |