Tatuyo_language

Tatuyo language

Tatuyo language

Tucanoan language of Colombia

Tatuyo is a tonal Tucanoan language of Colombia.[2] Lexically, its closest relative is Carapano: the two languages' lexicons are 96.3% cognates.[3]

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Phonology

Tatuyo has 6 vowels: /a, e, i, ɨ, o, u/.[2]

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References

  1. [1]
    Tatuyo at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) Closed access icon
  2. [2]
    "SAPhon – South American Phonological Inventories". linguistics.berkeley.edu. Retrieved 2018-08-16.
  3. [3]
    Matteson, Esther; Wheeler, Alva; Jackson, Frances L.; Waltz, Nathan E.; Christian, Diana R. (14 May 2014). Comparative Studies in Amerindian Languages. De Gruyter.


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