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Urequena language

Urequena language

Extinct language of South America

The extinct Urequena language (also Urekena or Arequena) is language variety that is closely related to Andoque.[1] It is known only from an unpublished word list by Austrian naturalist Johann Natterer that was probably recorded in June or July 1831.[2]

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Vocabulary

The table below adapted from Jolkesky (2016) shows similarities between Urequena and Andoque.[3]: 285  The Urequena (Uerequena, Arequena,[4] Orelhudos) data is from an undated 19-century manuscript by Austrian naturalist Johann Natterer.[5] Natterer gives the Içá River (or Putumayo River) as the location of the language.[2]

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See also

References

  1. [1]
    Johann Natterer's Linguistic Heritage.
  2. [2]
    Johann Natterer and the Amazonian languages.
  3. [3]
    Jolkesky, Marcelo Pinho De Valhery. 2016. Estudo arqueo-ecolinguístico das terras tropicais sul-americanas. Ph.D. dissertation, University of Brasília.
  4. [4]
    Alem do Brazil - Johann Natterer e as coleções etnográficas da expedição austríaca de 1817 a 1835 ao Brasil.
  5. [5]
    The Ethnographic Collection of Johann Natterer.
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