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Waiká language

Waiká, also Yanomám (or Yanomae, Yanomama, Yanomami),[2] is one of several closely related languages spoken by the Yanomami people in Brazil. Most speakers are monolingual. For a grammatical description, see Yanomaman languages.

Waiká
Yąnomamɨ
Native toBrazil
RegionRoraima, Amazonas
EthnicityYanomami
Native speakers
6,000 (2006)[1]
Yanomam
  • Waiká
Language codes
ISO 639-3wca
Glottologyano1262
ELPYanomam
Yanomaman languages location
  Ninam
  Yanomám

The names Waika (Guaica) and Yanomami are shared with the Yanomamö language.

Phonology edit

/ɾ/ may alternate to a lateral approximant [l] sound.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ Waiká at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. ^ a b Ferreira, Helder Perri; Machado, Ana Maria Antunes; Senra, Estevão Benfica. 2019. As línguas Yanomami no Brasil: diversidade e vitalidade. São Paulo: Instituto Socioambiental (ISA) and Instituto do Patrimônio Histórico e Artístico Nacional (IPHAN). 216pp. ISBN 978-85-8226-076-0


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