Conambo language
Appearance
| 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 ZĂĄparo language, while others consider it an independent language.[2][3]
Vocabulary
[edit]| gloss | Conambo |
|---|---|
| tree | nakuna |
| mouth | pa-tupwama |
| dog | ar̄yaku |
| heart | ku-swaka |
| rooster | taêuka |
| water | mur̄itsiaha |
| forest | nisa |
| brother | mitsiaêia-wirÌ„imatu |
| forehead | pa-tur̄ga |
| leg | pu-eêyaku |
| day | tapagate |
| moon | kaĆĄikwa |
| hand | pe-kagwaka |
| mother | mamwaêwa |
| eye | pa-namiêya |
| ear | ku-tawer̄eko |
| father | pait-siaêwa |
| foot | pu-enakwa |
| hen | takar̄a |
| sister | mitsiêia-wirÌ„imatu |
| sun | yañagwa, yañakwa |
| head | p-anaka |
| belly | pa-mar̄ata |
References
[edit]- 1 2 Beuchat, H.; Rivet, Paul (1908). "La famille linguistique Zaparo". Journal de la sociĂ©tĂ© des amĂ©ricanistes. 5 (1): 235â249. doi:10.3406/jsa.1908.3480.
- â Lyle Campbell and VerĂłnica Grondona, The Indigenous Languages of South America: A Comprehensive Guide, Walter de Gruyter, 2012, ISBNÂ 311025803X, p. 114.
- â Loukotka, ÄestmĂr (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.