Yanomaman languages

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:language_family
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:true
gptkbp:has consonants
vowels
gptkbp:has_dialects Yanomami dialects
Yekwana dialects
gptkbp:has_documentation ongoing
gptkbp:has_features word order
noun classes
verb morphology
gptkbp:has_linguistic_diversity high
gptkbp:historical_role ancient languages
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Yanomaman languages
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Yanomami
Yekwana
gptkbp:investment gptkb:cultural_assimilation
language shift
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of gptkb:educational_programs
anthropological studies
cultural preservation efforts
linguistic research
language preservation initiatives
sociolinguistic studies
language documentation projects
ethnolinguistic studies
gptkbp:is_associated_with Yanomami culture
Yekwana culture
gptkbp:is_characterized_by unique syntax
complex morphology
rich vocabulary
gptkbp:is_influenced_by gptkb:Spanish
gptkb:Portuguese
globalization
modern technology
gptkbp:is_part_of Amazonian languages
linguistic heritage
indigenous languages of Brazil
indigenous languages of Venezuela
gptkbp:is_recognized_as gptkb:cultural_identity
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:UNESCO
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:Tucanoan_languages
gptkb:Cariban_languages
gptkbp:is_studied_in gptkb:Linguistics
gptkbp:is_taught_in community schools
gptkbp:is_used_in gptkb:storytelling
gptkb:traditional_medicine
gptkb:rituals
oral traditions
community meetings
daily communication
gptkbp:language_revitalization active
gptkbp:notable_speakers approximately 35,000
gptkbp:spoken_in gptkb:Yanomami_people
gptkb:South_America
gptkbp:uses tonal distinctions
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:true
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Yanomami_language
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6