Mawé language
The Mawé language of Brazil, also known as Sateré (Mabue, Maragua, Andira, Arapium), is one of the Tupian languages. It is spoken by 7,000 people, many of them monolingual.
| Mawé | |
|---|---|
| Sataré | |
| Native to | Brazil |
| Ethnicity | Mawé people |
Native speakers | 9,200 (2008)[1] |
Tupian
| |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | mav |
| Glottolog | sate1243[2] |
Phonology
Consonants
| Labial | Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | Glottal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plosive | p | t | k | ʔ | |
| Nasal | m | n | ŋ | ||
| Fricative | s | h | |||
| Tap | ɾ | ||||
| Approximant | w | j |
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gollark: Yes, in this case for audio.
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gollark: Stupid Firefox refusing to play *some* of my m4a files but not others.
References
- Mawé at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Sateré-Mawé". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
- da Silva, Raynice Pereira (2006). Estudo fonológico da língua sateré-mawé.
External links
- Lev, Michael; Stark, Tammy; Chang, Will (2012). "Phonological inventory of Sateré-Mawé". The South American Phonological Inventory Database (version 1.1.3 ed.). Berkeley: University of California: Survey of California and Other Indian Languages Digital Resource.
- Mateus 1, Tupana Ehay Satere Mawe Pusupuo (MAVNT) The New Testament in Sataré-Mawé
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