Taurepán

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Taurepán is a dialect of the Pemon language spoken by an Indigenous group in the Gran Sabana region of southeastern Venezuela.

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Label Occurrences
Taurepán canonical 1

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Statements (25)

Predicate Object
instanceOf dialect
variety of the Pemon language
closelyRelatedTo other Pemon dialects
continent South America
country Venezuela
ethnicGroup Taurepán people
hasAncestor Proto-Cariban
indigenousTo Gran Sabana region
linked to: Gran Sabana
ISO639Macrolanguage Pemon
languageFamily Cariban languages
linked to: Carib languages
lexicalSimilarityWith Pemon (other dialects)
minorityLanguageIn Venezuela
partOf Pemon language
region Guiana Shield
relatedTo Arekuna dialect
Kamarakoto dialect
spokenBy Indigenous people of the Gran Sabana
spokenIn Bolívar state
linked to: Bolívar State

Gran Sabana
southeastern Venezuela
status indigenous language variety with limited number of speakers
usedFor daily communication in Taurepán communities
oral tradition
ritual practices
writingSystem Latin script
linked to: Latin alphabet

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

Pemon language hasDialect Taurepán