Tanimuca-Retuarã language

Tanimuca-Retuarã
Wejeñememajã oka, Ũᵽairã oka
Native toColombia
EthnicityTanimuca, Retuarã
Native speakers
(300 cited 1976)[1]
Tucanoan
  • Central
    • Tanimuca-Retuarã
Dialects
  • Tanimuca (Opaina)
  • Retuarã
Language codes
ISO 639-3tnc
Glottologtani1257
ELPTanimuca-Retuarã

Tanimuca-Retuarã is a Tucanoan language of Colombia.[2]

Phonology

[3]

Bilabial Alveolar Palatal Velar Glottal
Plosive plain p/f ⟨ᵽ⟩ t k ʔ
voiced b d dʲ ⟨j⟩
Fricative s h
Trill r
Approximant w j
Front Central Back
High i u
Mid e o
Low a

References

  1. ^ Tanimuca-Retuarã at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. ^ Eraso Keller, Natalia María (2015). Gramática tanimuka, una lengua de la Amazonía colombiana (PDF) (phd thesis). Université Lumière Lyon 2.
  3. ^ Strom, Clay (1992). Retuarã syntax. Summer Institute of Linguistics and the University of Texas at Arlington publications in linguistics. Dallas, TX : [Arlington]: Summer Institute of Linguistics ; University of Texas at Arlington. ISBN 978-0-88312-181-8.
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