Japrería language
E772721
The Japrería language is an indigenous Cariban language spoken by the Japrería people of Venezuela, closely associated with neighboring Yukpa communities.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American indigenous language
ⓘ
Cariban language ⓘ indigenous language ⓘ |
| basicWordOrder | SOV ⓘ |
| belongsTo | indigenous languages of Venezuela ⓘ |
| closelyAssociatedWith |
Yukpa language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yukpa people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country | Venezuela ⓘ |
| documentationStatus | poorly documented ⓘ |
| endangermentCause | language shift to Spanish ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Japrería people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Hapreria
ⓘ
Haprería NERFINISHED ⓘ Japreria NERFINISHED ⓘ Yapreria NERFINISHED ⓘ Yaprería NERFINISHED ⓘ Yaprería Carib NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCode | Glottocode: japr1234 ⓘ |
| hasConsonantInventory | includes glottalized stops ⓘ |
| hasDomain | home and community use ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
noun classifiers (limited)
ⓘ
postpositions rather than prepositions ⓘ rich verbal morphology ⓘ |
| hasLimitedUseIn | formal education ⓘ |
| hasMorphology | agglutinative morphology ⓘ |
| hasPhylum | Macro-Cariban (proposed) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasResearchField | Cariban linguistics ⓘ |
| hasSpeakerCommunity | Japrería settlements in Sierra de Perijá ⓘ |
| hasVowelInventory | five-vowel system (a e i o u) ⓘ |
| ISO639-3 | jru ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Cariban ⓘ |
| languageStatus | endangered language ⓘ |
| linguisticTypology | head-marking language ⓘ |
| majorContactLanguage | Spanish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| neighboringLanguage |
Wayuu language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yukpa language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Sierra de Perijá NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Japrería people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Venezuela
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Zulia State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subFamily | Yukpa–Japrería NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| UNESCOStatus | definitely endangered (approximate classification) ⓘ |
| usedIn |
ritual contexts
ⓘ
traditional oral narratives ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
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