Uayena

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Uayena is an alternative name for the Wayana language, an indigenous Cariban language spoken by the Wayana people in parts of Brazil, Suriname, and French Guiana.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Cariban language
language
alternativeNameOf Wayana language NERFINISHED
autonym Wayana
closelyRelatedTo Apalaí language NERFINISHED
endangeredStatus vulnerable
hasBasicWordOrder SOV-dominant
hasDialects dialect continuum with Apalaí
hasGlottocode waya1269
hasISO6393Code pyn
hasLinguisticType agglutinative language
hasPhylum American indigenous languages
languageBranch Parukotoan branch of Cariban NERFINISHED
languageFamily Cariban languages NERFINISHED
minorityLanguageIn Brazil NERFINISHED
France NERFINISHED
Suriname NERFINISHED
recognizedAs indigenous language in Brazil
indigenous language in French Guiana
indigenous language in Suriname
region Guiana Shield NERFINISHED
northern Amazon
spokenBy Wayana people NERFINISHED
spokenIn Brazil NERFINISHED
French Guiana NERFINISHED
Suriname NERFINISHED
usedIn everyday communication among Wayana people
ritual speech
traditional oral narratives
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

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