The internal classification of the Arawan languages
The Arawan language family of south-western Amazonia was named after the extinct Arawá language, which is only known from a short wordlist collected by William Chandless in 1867. This paper investigates what Chandless’s list tells us about the position of Arawá within the family and what can current...
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description | The Arawan language family of south-western Amazonia was named after the extinct Arawá language, which is only known from a short wordlist collected by William Chandless in 1867. This paper investigates what Chandless’s list tells us about the position of Arawá within the family and what can currently be said about the relationship between the living Arawan languages. |
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spelling | doaj.art-145f0ef813494b5c9574479c5cf03a322022-12-21T23:14:22ZengUniversidade Estadual de CampinasLiames1678-05312177-71602010-04-018110.20396/liames.v8i1.14711473The internal classification of the Arawan languagesStefan Dienst0La Trobe UniversityThe Arawan language family of south-western Amazonia was named after the extinct Arawá language, which is only known from a short wordlist collected by William Chandless in 1867. This paper investigates what Chandless’s list tells us about the position of Arawá within the family and what can currently be said about the relationship between the living Arawan languages.https://periodicos.sbu.unicamp.br/ojs/index.php/liames/article/view/1471Família arawá. Linguística histórica. Classificação linguística. |
spellingShingle | Stefan Dienst The internal classification of the Arawan languages Liames Família arawá. Linguística histórica. Classificação linguística. |
title | The internal classification of the Arawan languages |
title_full | The internal classification of the Arawan languages |
title_fullStr | The internal classification of the Arawan languages |
title_full_unstemmed | The internal classification of the Arawan languages |
title_short | The internal classification of the Arawan languages |
title_sort | internal classification of the arawan languages |
topic | Família arawá. Linguística histórica. Classificação linguística. |
url | https://periodicos.sbu.unicamp.br/ojs/index.php/liames/article/view/1471 |
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