Korubo language
Korubo is a nearly extinct Panoan language spoken by the Korubo people of Brazil. There are two dialects, Korubo itself and moribund Chankueshbo (Fleck 2013).
| Korubo | |
|---|---|
| Cacetero | |
| Native to | Brazil |
| Ethnicity | 250 Korubo (2000)[1] |
Native speakers | 26 (2007)[1] |
Panoan
| |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | xor |
| Glottolog | koru1247[2] |
Phonology
Korubo has 6 vowels: /a, e, i, ɨ, o, u/.[3]
| Bilabial | Alveolar | Postalveolar | Palatal | Velar | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| plain | lateral | plain | labialized | ||||
| Stop | p | t | k | kʷ | |||
| Affricate | t͡s | ɬ | t͡ʃ | ||||
| Fricative | β | s | ʃ | ||||
| Nasal | m | n | |||||
| Approximant | j | w | |||||
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gollark: Possibly useful implications for farming and construction if they can expand the definition of tree enough.
gollark: Can they cut down all trees with herrings, or just the mightiest ones?
gollark: In space, nobody can hear you complain about bad aerodynamics.
gollark: *Technically*, you can, if you remove it from the head and disassemble it first.
References
- Korubo at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Korubo". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
- "SAPhon – South American Phonological Inventories". linguistics.berkeley.edu. Retrieved 2018-08-10.
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