Cahuapanan–Jivaroan hypothesis (disputed)

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The Cahuapanan–Jivaroan hypothesis (disputed) is a proposed but controversial linguistic classification suggesting a genetic relationship between the Cahuapanan and Jivaroan language families of the western Amazon.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf language-family relationship proposal
linguistic hypothesis
acceptance minority view
classificationScope language families
classificationType genetic classification
concernsCountry Ecuador NERFINISHED
Peru NERFINISHED
concernsLanguageFamily Cahuapanan language family NERFINISHED
Jivaroan language family
concernsRegion Amazon basin NERFINISHED
western Amazon
evidenceTypeDiscussed lexical similarities
morphological parallels
phonological correspondences
fieldOfStudy Amazonian linguistics
comparative linguistics
historical linguistics
hasAlternativeName Cahuapanan–Jivaroan proposal NERFINISHED
hasOppositionReason insufficient regular sound correspondences
limited comparative data
possible areal diffusion
hasStatus controversial
disputed
hasUncertainValidity true
involvesLanguagesSpokenBy indigenous peoples of the western Amazon
isPartOfDebateOn genetic relationships of Amazonian languages
higher-level classification of South American languages
isWidelyAccepted false
proposesGeneticRelationshipBetween Cahuapanan languages NERFINISHED
Jivaroan languages
relatesToLanguageFamilyStatus Cahuapanan considered small family GENERATED
Jivaroan considered small family GENERATED
timeDepth remote (proposed)
topic language classification
language relatedness

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Jivaroan languages possibleRelation Cahuapanan–Jivaroan hypothesis (disputed)