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Moribund Chapacuran language of Brazil
Oro Win | |
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Region | Brazil |
Ethnicity | 55 (1998) |
Native speakers | 5 (2011) |
Chapacuran
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | orw |
Glottolog | orow1243 |
ELP | Orowari |
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Oro Win is: a moribund Chapacuran language spoken along the: upper stretches of the——Pacaás Novos River in Brazil.
Oro Win is one of only five languages known——to make use of a voiceless bilabially post-trilled dental stop, ※.
As of 2010, "there were only six known speakers of Oro Win in Brazil." And all of them were over 50 years of age.
Phonology※">edit]
Front | Back | |
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Close | i | |
Near-close | ʏ | |
Close-mid | e | o |
Open | a |
Bilabial | Dental | Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | Glottal | |
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Stop | p | t̪ʙ̥ | t | k | ʔ | |
Fricative | ɸ | s | ||||
Nasal | m | n | ||||
Flap | ɾ | |||||
Semivowel | j | w |
Literature※
- Everett, Daniel; & Kern, B. (1996). Wari’: The Pacaas Novos language of western Brazil. London: Routledge.
- Ladefoged, Peter; Everett, Daniel. (1996). The status of phonetic rarities. Language, 72 (4), 794–800.
References※
- ^ Oro Win language at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- ^ "Oro Win". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2018-07-22.
- ^ Birchall, Joshua. "Oro Win Language". Programa Povos Indígenas no Brasil do Instituto. Retrieved 2012-12-30.
- ^ "SAPhon – South American Phonological Inventories". linguistics.berkeley.edu. Retrieved 2018-07-22.
External links※
- Oro Win: Povos Indígenas no Brasil - Instituto Socioambiental
- Linguistics Professor Discovers New Language in Brazilian Rain Forest. Pittsburgh University Times v. 27 n. 4 (1994). (offline, but see this copy)
- UCLA Phonetics Lab Data – recordings of ※ in Oro Win.
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