Timucua language
E947464
The Timucua language was an extinct indigenous language once spoken by the Timucua people of northern Florida and southeastern Georgia, known primarily from early colonial-era missionary texts.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
extinct language
ⓘ
indigenous language of the Americas ⓘ language ⓘ |
| associatedReligionDuringDocumentation | Roman Catholicism GENERATED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Spanish missions in Florida ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| culturalArea | Southeastern Woodlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| documentedBy |
Francisco Pareja
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Spanish Franciscan missionaries ⓘ |
| era |
Spanish colonial era
ⓘ
pre-Columbian era ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Timucua people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| extinctionStatus | extinct ⓘ |
| geographicDistribution |
Apalachee region margins
ⓘ
Atlantic coast of northern Florida ⓘ St. Johns River region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| glottocode | timu1245 ⓘ |
| hasDialects |
Acquera dialect
ⓘ
Agua Dulce dialect NERFINISHED ⓘ Ibi dialect ⓘ Itafi dialect ⓘ Mocama dialect NERFINISHED ⓘ Potano dialect ⓘ Tucururu dialect ⓘ Yustega dialect NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenceFrom | Spanish language ⓘ |
| ISO639-3 | tjm ⓘ |
| languageFamily | language isolate ⓘ |
| linguisticTypology | agglutinative language ⓘ |
| loanwordsFrom | Spanish language ⓘ |
| morphology | polysynthetic tendencies ⓘ |
| primarySources |
catechisms
ⓘ
confessionals ⓘ grammars ⓘ missionary texts ⓘ religious texts ⓘ |
| region |
Southern United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Southeastern United States
|
| religiousTextsInclude |
Christian doctrine
ⓘ
confession manuals ⓘ sermons ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
northern Florida
ⓘ
southeastern Georgia ⓘ |
| statusInLinguistics |
poorly attested
ⓘ
subject of historical linguistic study ⓘ |
| timeDepthOfDocumentation | early 17th century ⓘ |
| usedFor | evangelization by Spanish missionaries ⓘ |
| wordOrder | SOV-dominant ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.