Baniwa-Curripaco

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Baniwa-Curripaco is an Arawakan language spoken by Indigenous communities in the northwest Amazon region of Brazil, Colombia, and Venezuela.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Baniwa-Curripaco canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Arawakan language
indigenous language
alternativeName Baniua
Baniva
Baniwa
linked to: Kurripako-Baniwa

Baniwa do Içana
Içana Baniwa
Kuripako
Kurripako
Kurripako-Baniwa
closelyRelatedTo Tariana language
Warekena language
country Brazil
Colombia
Venezuela
endangeredStatus vulnerable
hasCommunityEffort language revitalization programs
hasDialect Baniwa
linked to: Kurripako-Baniwa

Curripaco
Katapolitana
hasDomain mythology and cosmology
traditional ecological knowledge
hasISO639-3Code bwi
kpc
hasMorphologicalFeature polysynthetic tendencies
hasMorphologicalType agglutinative
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive nasalization
tonal or pitch-accent distinctions
hasWordOrder SOV-dominant
languageBranch Upper Rio Negro Arawakan
languageFamily Arawakan
linked to: Arawakan languages
region Içana River region
Rio Negro basin
linked to: Negro River basin
spokenBy Baniwa people
linked to: Baniwa peoples

Curripaco people
spokenIn Brazil
Colombia
Venezuela
northwest Amazon region
subfamilyOf Northern Arawakan languages
subjectOf Bible translation efforts
linguistic documentation projects
usedFor daily communication
oral tradition
ritual practices
usedIn interethnic communication in Upper Rio Negro
writingSystem Latin script
linked to: Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

Kurripako language hasAlternativeName Baniwa-Curripaco
Curripaco hasAlternativeName Baniwa-Curripaco
Kurripako people alsoKnownAs Baniwa-Curripaco