Puri | |
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Native to | Brazil |
Ethnicity | Puri people |
Extinct | late 19th century |
Revival | 2010s |
Language family | Macro-Gê
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | prr |
Glottolog | puri1262 Puri |
Puri is an extinct language of eastern Brazil, formerly spoken by the Puri people. In the 2010s, a Puri language revitalization project was launched in the indigenous village of Maraká’nà (Maracanã), Rio de Janeiro State.
Phonology
A hypothetical inventory of Puri, based on phonological data from various scholars, was created by Neto in 2007.
Consonants
Bilabial | Alveolar | Post-alveolar | Palatal | Velar | |
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Plosive | b ᵐp p | t | k | ||
Nasal | m | n | ɲ | ||
Sibilant affricate | t̠ʃ | ||||
Sibilant fricative | ʃ | ||||
Approximant | j | ||||
Tap/flap | ɾ |
Vowels
Front | Central | Back | |
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Close | i | ɨ ? | u |
Close-mid | e | o | |
Open | ä |
References
- Puri at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) [REDACTED]
- PURI, Txâma Xambé; PURI, Tutushamum; PURI, Xindêda. Kwaytikindo: retomada linguística Puri. In: Revista Brasileira de Línguas Indígenas - RBLI. Macapá, v. 3, n. 2, p. 77-101. doi:10.18468/rbli.2020v3n2.p77-101
- "Puri". South American Phonological Inventory Database (SAPhon v2.1.0). UC Berkeley. Retrieved 23 November 2022.
- Neto, Ambrósio Pereira da Silva (2007). "Revisão da Classificaçao Da Família Lingüística Puri" (PDF): 23. Retrieved 23 November 2022.
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