Umotína language
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| Umotína | |
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| Umutína | |
| Native to | Brazil |
| Region | Mato Grosso |
| Ethnicity | 515 Umutina (2014)[1] |
| Extinct | 2004, with the death of Julá Paré[2][3] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | umo |
| Glottolog | umot1240 |
| ELP | Umutina |
Umutina is classified as Extinct by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger. | |
Umotína or Umutína is a recently extinct Bororoan language of Brazil.[4] As of 2015, only two elders remembered the language.[5] The language was decimated by various epidemics among the Umutina.[1]
Phonology
[edit]Consonants
[edit]It is one of the few languages in the world reported to have a linguolabial consonant: In unpublished data, Floyd Lounsbury recorded a voiceless linguolabial plosive [t̼].[6][7]
Tan Huare (2015)
[edit]| Bilabial | Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | Glottal | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occlusive | plain | p | t | k | ||
| voiced | b | |||||
| lab. | pʷ | kʷ | ||||
| voiced lab. | bʷ | |||||
| Nasal | m | n | ||||
| Fricative | plain | s | ʃ | h | ||
| voiced | z | ʒ | ||||
| Tap | ɾ | |||||
| Lateral | l | |||||
| Approximant | w | j | ||||
Pereira Lima (1995)
[edit]| Bilabial | Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occlusive | p | t | k | ||
| Fricative | plain | ʃ | |||
| voiced | z | ʒ | |||
| Nasal | m | n | |||
| Tap | ɾ | ||||
| Lateral | l | ||||
| Approximant | w | j | |||
Vowels
[edit]| Front | Central | Back | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Close | i | ɨ | u |
| Close-mid | e | o | |
| Open-mid | ɛ | ɔ | |
| Open | a |
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Umutina - Indigenous Peoples in Brazil". pib.socioambiental.org. Retrieved October 24, 2025.
- ↑ Camargos, L. S. (2013). Consolidando uma proposta de Família Linguística Boróro: contribuição aos estudos histórico-comparativos do Tronco Macro-Jê (Doctoral thesis) (in Portuguese). Universidade de Brasília..
- ↑ Cidele Cruz, Mônica (August 28, 2012). Povo Umutína: a busca da identidade linguística e cultural = Umutína people : the search of linguistic and cultural identity (Doutora em Linguística thesis) (in Portuguese). Campinas, SP: Universidade Estadual de Campinas. doi:10.47749/t/unicamp.2012.876888.
- ↑ Schultz, Harald (1952). "Vocabulario dos Indios Umutina". Journal de la société des américanistes. 41 (1): 81–137. doi:10.3406/jsa.1952.2400.
- ↑ Cruz, Mônica Cidele; Corozomae, Marcio Monzilar (July 12, 2015). "O ENSINO DE LÍNGUA MATERNA NA ESCOLA INDÍGENA JULÁ PARÉ". Revista ECOS (in Portuguese). 18 (1). ISSN 2316-3933.
- ↑ Martin, Samuel E. (1956). "Review of A Manual of Phonology". Language. 32 (4): 683. doi:10.2307/411090. JSTOR 411090.
- ↑ Olson, Kenneth S.; Reiman, D. William; Sabio, Fernando; da Silva, Filipe Alberto (2013). "The voiced linguolabial plosive in Kajoko". Journal of West African Languages. 42 (2): 63. Retrieved November 13, 2017.
- 1 2 Tan Huare, Ducinéia (2015). Léxico remanescente Umutina: repertório linguístico de seus lembrantes (PDF) (masters thesis). Caceres: Universidade do Estado de Mato Grosso.
- 1 2 Pereira Lima, Stella Telles (1995). A Língua Umutína: "um sopro de vida" (PDF) (masters thesis). Recife: Universidade Federal de Pernambuco.