Chayahuita
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Chayahuita is an indigenous language of the Peruvian Amazon, spoken by the Chayahuita (Shawi) people and belonging to the Cahuapanan language family.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Amazonian language
ⓘ
Cahuapanan language ⓘ indigenous language ⓘ language of Peru ⓘ |
| alternateName | Shawi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Cahuapanan language family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country | Peru ⓘ |
| endangeredStatus | definitely endangered ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Chayahuita people
NERFINISHED
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Shawi people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternateSpelling |
Chayawita
NERFINISHED
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Shawi language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalAssociation |
Chayahuita oral literature
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Chayahuita traditional knowledge ⓘ |
| hasDialects | varieties along different river communities ⓘ |
| hasGlottocode | chay1248 ⓘ |
| hasLanguagePolicy | subject to intercultural bilingual education policy in Peru ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticResearch |
descriptive grammars
ⓘ
lexical studies ⓘ phonological analyses ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
contrastive nasalization
ⓘ
rich consonant inventory ⓘ |
| hasSpeakerCommunity | riverine settlements ⓘ |
| ISO639-3 | cbt ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Cahuapanan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageStatus | vulnerable ⓘ |
| linguisticArea | Northwestern Amazonia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| macroArea | South America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| morphologicalType | agglutinative language ⓘ |
| primaryWordOrder | SOV ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | Ministry of Education of Peru NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
Cahuapanas River basin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Huallaga River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ Paranapura River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Jebero NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Loreto Region
NERFINISHED
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Peru NERFINISHED ⓘ Peruvian Amazon NERFINISHED ⓘ San Martín Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy |
indigenous communities in Loreto
ⓘ
indigenous communities in San Martín ⓘ |
| usedFor |
daily communication
ⓘ
oral tradition ⓘ traditional rituals ⓘ |
| usedIn | bilingual education programs in Peru ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
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