Umotína language

Umotína or Umutína is a recently extinct language of Brazil.

Umotína
Native toBrazil
RegionMato Grosso
Extinct2003[1]
Macro-Gê
Language codes
ISO 639-3umo
Glottologumot1240[2]

Phonology

It is one of the few languages in the world to have a linguolabial consonant; in unpublished data, Floyd Lounsbury reported it has the voiceless linguolabial plosive: //.[3][4]

gollark: ÅAAAAAAAAAAAAAÆÆÆÆÆÆÆÆÆÆÆÆÆA
gollark: If you have a central database you'll have to deal with irritating issues of supporting each platform.
gollark: For example, it could go:```Error: Interpreter for !lyricly☭demote☭establish☭communism! not found. Please download it to `interpreters/lyricly_demote_establish_communism`.```and open the page for it in your browser.
gollark: Or make the user manually download the right one for their platform to a given location.
gollark: Call out to external programs. OBVIOUSLY.

References

  1. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Umotína". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
  2. Martin, Samuel E. (1956). "Review of A Manual of Phonology". Language. 32 (4): 683. doi:10.2307/411090. JSTOR 411090.
  3. 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.



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