Conambo language
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Extinct Zaparoan language of Peru
| Conambo | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Peru |
| Region | Conambo River, Loreto Department |
| Era | attested 1908[1] |
Zaparoan
| |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | None (mis) |
| Glottolog | None |
Conambo is an extinct Zaparoan language formerly spoken in north-eastern Peru, on the Conambo River in Loreto Department. Some authors consider Conambo a dialect of the Záparo language, while others consider it an independent language.[2] [3]
Vocabulary
[edit ]| gloss | Conambo |
|---|---|
| tree | nakuna |
| mouth | pa-tupwama |
| dog | ar̥yaku |
| heart | ku-swaka |
| rooster | taꭓuka |
| water | mur̥itsiaha |
| forest | nisa |
| brother | mitsiaꭓia-wir̥imatu |
| forehead | pa-tur̥ga |
| leg | pu-eꭓyaku |
| day | tapagate |
| moon | kašikwa |
| hand | pe-kagwaka |
| mother | mamwaꭓwa |
| eye | pa-namiꭓya |
| ear | ku-tawer̥eko |
| father | pait-siaꭓwa |
| foot | pu-enakwa |
| hen | takar̥a |
| sister | mitsiꭓia-wir̥imatu |
| sun | yañagwa, yañakwa |
| head | p-anaka |
| belly | pa-mar̥ata |
References
[edit ]- ^ a b Beuchat, H.; Rivet, Paul (1908). "La famille linguistique Zaparo". Journal de la société des américanistes. 5 (1): 235–249. doi:10.3406/jsa.1908.3480.
- ^ Lyle Campbell and Verónica Grondona, The Indigenous Languages of South America: A Comprehensive Guide, Walter de Gruyter, 2012, ISBN 311025803X, p. 114.
- ^ Loukotka, Čestmír (1968). Wilbert, Johannes (ed.). Classification of South American Indian Languages (PDF) (4th ed.). Latin American Center, UCLA: Latin American Center, University of California Los Angeles. p. 239. ISBN 9780879031077.
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