Arawakan language

GPTKB entity

Statements (102)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ethnic_group
Indigenous people
language family
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkb:Arawak
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:Arawak_language_family
gptkb:Maipurean_language
Arawakan_people
gptkbp:class American indigenous languages
gptkbp:descendedFrom gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkb:Kampa
gptkb:Yine
gptkb:Asháninka
gptkb:Amuesha
gptkb:Guana
gptkb:Kinikinau
gptkb:Machiguenga
gptkb:Paumari
gptkb:Yawalapiti
gptkb:Arawak
gptkb:Guajiro
gptkb:Taíno
gptkb:Wayuu
gptkb:Kulina
gptkb:Baniwa
gptkb:Baure
gptkb:Enawene_Nawe
gptkb:Kurripako
gptkb:Moxo
gptkb:Palikur
gptkb:Piro
gptkb:Puinave
gptkb:Resígaro
gptkb:Tariana
gptkb:Wapishana
gptkb:Yanesha'
gptkb:Araweté
gptkb:Terena
gptkb:Apurinã
gptkb:Warekena
gptkb:Waurá
gptkb:Arawá
gptkb:Aruá
gptkb:Campá
gptkb:Chamicuro
gptkb:Ignaciano
gptkb:Ashéninka
Atorada
Guarequena
gptkbp:ethnicGroup gptkb:Caribbean
gptkb:South_America
gptkbp:extinct gptkb:Taíno
gptkb:Arawak_(Lucayan)
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:Filippo_S._Gilij
gptkbp:glottologCode awd
gptkbp:hasSubgroup gptkb:Northern_Arawakan_languages
gptkb:Southern_Arawakan_languages
gptkbp:historicalRegion gptkb:Greater_Antilles
gptkb:Lesser_Antilles
gptkb:Amazon_Basin
gptkbp:historicalSignificance largest language family in South America
gptkbp:ISO639-3 awd
gptkbp:language over 40
gptkbp:languageFamily gptkb:Arawakan_languages
gptkb:Arawakan
gptkbp:linguisticTypology agglutinative
polysynthetic
gptkbp:notableFeature complex verb morphology
serial verb constructions
inclusive/exclusive pronouns
verb-final word order
noun classifiers
possessive prefixes
gptkbp:notableLanguage gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkb:Yine
gptkb:Asháninka
gptkb:Garifuna
gptkb:Wayuu
gptkb:Campa
gptkb:Baniwa
gptkb:Baure
gptkb:Palikur
gptkb:Tariana
gptkb:Wapishana
gptkbp:origin gptkb:South_America
gptkbp:region gptkb:Amazon_Basin
gptkb:Orinoco_Basin
Caribbean coast
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Cariban_languages
gptkb:Tupian_languages
gptkbp:spokenIn gptkb:Caribbean
gptkb:Central_America
gptkb:South_America
gptkbp:status some languages extinct
some languages endangered
some languages still spoken
gptkbp:subfamily gptkb:Macro-Arawakan_languages
gptkbp:UNESCOStatus endangered (many languages)
gptkbp:writingSystem gptkb:Latin_script
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Taíno_language
gptkb:Lucayan_people
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6