Juma dialect
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| Juma | |
|---|---|
| Kawahíva | |
| Native to | Brazil |
| Region | Amazonas |
| Ethnicity | 12 Juma (2024) |
Native speakers | 3 (2024)[1][2] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | jua |
| Glottolog | juma1249 |
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Júma (Arara-Kawahib)[3] is one of the eight ethnic varieties of the Kagwahiva language, which belongs to Subgroup VI of the Tupi-Guarani languages.[4] The most elderly native speaker, called Aruka Juma, died in 2021.[5][6]
Documentation
[edit | edit source]The language has been documented since 2019 through the recording of vocabulary lists, traditional narratives, everyday stories, etc. Some of the texts can accessed through the website of the Survey of California and Other Indian Languages.[7]
Phonology
[edit | edit source]Consonants
[edit | edit source]| Bilabial | Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | Glottal | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nasal | m | n | ŋ | |||
| Stop | voiceless | p | t | k | ʔ | |
| voiced | ɡ | |||||
| Fricative | h | |||||
| Approximant | j | w | ||||
| Rhotic | ɾ | |||||
Vowels
[edit | edit source]| Front | Central | Back | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | i ĩ | ɨ ɨ̃ | u ũ |
| Mid | ɛ ɛ̃ | ɔ ɔ̃ | |
| Low | a ã |
There are no supersegmentals, including stress.
References
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- ^ "Juma." Ethnologue. 2009. Retrieved 27 March 2012.
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