Huambisa language

E896181

Amazonian language Jivaroan language indigenous language language

The Huambisa language is an indigenous Jivaroan language spoken by the Huambisa (Wampis) people of the northern Peruvian Amazon.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
Wampis (language)	1
Wampis language	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Amazonian language ⓘ Jivaroan language ⓘ indigenous language ⓘ language ⓘ
basicWordOrder	SOV ⓘ
belongsTo	indigenous languages of Peru ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo	Achuar-Shiwiar language NERFINISHED ⓘ Aguaruna language NERFINISHED ⓘ Shuar language ⓘ
country	Peru ⓘ
culturalRole	marker of Wampis identity ⓘ vehicle of traditional ecological knowledge ⓘ
domainOfUse	community life ⓘ home ⓘ local governance ⓘ
endangermentStatus	vulnerable ⓘ
ethnicity	Huambisa NERFINISHED ⓘ Wampis NERFINISHED ⓘ
family	Jivaroan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ
geneticClassification	Jivaroan NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasAlternativeName	Huambiza NERFINISHED ⓘ Wampis language NERFINISHED ⓘ Wampís NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasDialects	Wampis dialects ⓘ
hasGlottocode	huam1244 ⓘ
hasNumberOfSpeakers	several thousand speakers ⓘ
hasOrthography	standardized Latin-based orthography ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature	contrastive nasalization ⓘ ejective consonants ⓘ rich vowel system ⓘ
ISO639-3	hub ⓘ
isSubjectOf	linguistic description by David L. Payne ⓘ
isUsedIn	bilingual education programs in Peru ⓘ
languageFamily	Jivaroan NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageStatus	vigorous ⓘ
morphologyType	agglutinative ⓘ
recognizedBy	Peruvian Ministry of Education NERFINISHED ⓘ
region	Amazonas Region, Peru NERFINISHED ⓘ Loreto Region, Peru NERFINISHED ⓘ
spokenBy	Huambisa people NERFINISHED ⓘ Wampis people NERFINISHED ⓘ
spokenIn	Peru NERFINISHED ⓘ northern Peruvian Amazon NERFINISHED ⓘ
subfamily	Chicham languages NERFINISHED ⓘ
typology	predominantly suffixing ⓘ
usedAlongside	Spanish language NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedFor	daily communication ⓘ oral tradition ⓘ traditional ceremonies ⓘ
writingSystem	Latin alphabet ⓘ surface form: Latin script

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Awajún language → hasNeighborLanguage → Huambisa language ⓘ

Jivaroan languages → hasNotableLanguage → Huambisa language ⓘ

Chicham languages → hasMemberLanguage → Huambisa language ⓘ

this entity surface form: Wampis language

Achuar-Shiwiar → relatedTo → Huambisa language ⓘ

Huambisa → hasAlternativeName → Huambisa language ⓘ

this entity surface form: Wampis (language)

Huambisa people → language → Huambisa language ⓘ