The Borôroan languages of Brazil are Borôro and the extinct Umotína and Otuke. They are sometimes considered to form part of the proposed Macro-Jê language...
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von Humboldt noticed that the languages of the Americas seemed to be very different from the better-known European languages, yet seemingly also quite similar...
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(1994) suggests a relationship with the Bororoan languages. Adelaar (2008) classifies Chiquitano as a Macro-Jê language, while Nikulin (2020) suggests that...
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Macro-Jê Jê (45,000 speakers) Jeikó † Krenák (Botocudo) Krenak (10 speakers) Borôroan Bororo Bororo (1,400 speakers) Umotína † Otuke † Kamakã † Karajá (2,700...
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Linguolabial consonant (category Articles containing Araki-language text)
in a cluster of languages in Vanuatu, in the Kajoko dialect of Bijago in Guinea-Bissau, in Umotína (a recently extinct Bororoan language of Brazil), and...
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etymologically related to the name Gorgotoqui. Several attested extinct Bororoan varieties were either dialects of Otuke or closely related: Covareca -...
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also known as Boe, is the sole surviving language of a small family believed to be part of the Macro-Jê languages. It is spoken by the Bororo, hunters and...
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Languages Families Algonquian languages Athabaskan languages Catawban languages Eskimoan languages Iroquoian languages (Northern) Iroquoian languages...
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undocumented extinct language of the Chiquitania region of the eastern Bolivian lowlands. It may have been a Bororoan language. Alternate spellings include...
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The Indigenous languages of the Americas are a diverse group of languages that originated in the Americas prior to colonization, many of which continue...
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