Ignaciano language
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| Ignaciano | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Bolivia |
| Ethnicity | 2,000 Ignaciano (2012) |
Native speakers | 1,080 (2012)[1] |
Arawakan
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| Official status | |
Official language in |  Bolivia |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | ign |
| Glottolog | igna1246 |
| ELP | Ignaciano |
Ignaciano is an Arawakan language spoken in Bolivia by the Ignaciano people, where it is an official language.[2]
Phonology
[edit]Consonants
[edit]| Labial | Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | Glottal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nasal | m | n | ɲ | ||
| Stop | p | t | k | ʔ | |
| Affricate | ts | tʃ | |||
| Fricative | β | s | ʃ | x | |
| Rhotic | r | ||||
| Approximant | w | l | j |
Vowels
[edit]| Front | Central | Back | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | i | u | |
| Mid | e | ||
| Low | a |
- /e/ can also have an allophone of [ɛ].
References
[edit]- ↑ Crevels, Mily (2012-01-13), "Language endangerment in South America: The clock is ticking", in Campbell, Lyle; Grondona, Verónica (eds.), The Indigenous Languages of South America, DE GRUYTER, pp. 167–234, doi:10.1515/9783110258035.167, ISBN 978-3-11-025513-3, retrieved 2026-05-07
- ↑ "Justia Bolivia :: Nueva Constitución Política Del Estado > PRIMERA PARTE > TÍTULO I > CAPÍTULO PRIMERO :: Ley de Bolivia". bolivia.justia.com. Retrieved 2026-05-07.
- 1 2 Jordá, Enrique (2014). Mojeño Ignaciano. In Mily Crevels and Pieter Muysken (eds.), Oriente: La Paz: Plural Editores. pp. 21–58.
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