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Iyoʼwujwa Chorote, the Glossary

Index Iyoʼwujwa Chorote

Iyowujwa Chorote is a Matacoan language spoken by about 2,000 people, mostly in Argentina where it is spoken by about 1,500 people; 50% of whom are monolingual.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 23 relations: Affricate, Alveolar consonant, Approximant, Archive of the Indigenous Languages of Latin America, Argentina, Back vowel, Bilabial consonant, Bolivia, Close vowel, Close-mid vowel, Fricative, Front vowel, Glottal consonant, Intercontinental Dictionary Series, Iyojwaʼja Chorote, Matacoan languages, Mataco–Guaicuru languages, Nasal consonant, Open vowel, Palatal consonant, Paraguay, Plosive, Velar consonant.

  2. Chaco linguistic area
  3. Languages of Paraguay
  4. Matacoan languages

Affricate

An affricate is a consonant that begins as a stop and releases as a fricative, generally with the same place of articulation (most often coronal).

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Alveolar consonant

Alveolar (UK also) consonants are articulated with the tongue against or close to the superior alveolar ridge, which is called that because it contains the alveoli (the sockets) of the upper teeth.

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Approximant

Approximants are speech sounds that involve the articulators approaching each other but not narrowly enough nor with enough articulatory precision to create turbulent airflow.

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Archive of the Indigenous Languages of Latin America

The Archive of the Indigenous Languages of Latin America (AILLA) is a digital repository housed in LLILAS Benson Latin American Studies and Collections at the University of Texas at Austin.

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Argentina

Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic, is a country in the southern half of South America.

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Back vowel

A back vowel is any in a class of vowel sound used in spoken languages.

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Bilabial consonant

In phonetics, a bilabial consonant is a labial consonant articulated with both lips.

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Bolivia

Bolivia, officially the Plurinational State of Bolivia, is a landlocked country located in western-central South America.

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Close vowel

A close vowel, also known as a high vowel (in U.S. terminology), is any in a class of vowel sounds used in many spoken languages.

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Close-mid vowel

A close-mid vowel (also mid-close vowel, high-mid vowel, mid-high vowel or half-close vowel) is any in a class of vowel sound used in some spoken languages.

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Fricative

A fricative is a consonant produced by forcing air through a narrow channel made by placing two articulators close together.

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Front vowel

A front vowel is a class of vowel sounds used in some spoken languages, its defining characteristic being that the highest point of the tongue is positioned as far forward as possible in the mouth without creating a constriction that would otherwise make it a consonant.

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Glottal consonant

Glottal consonants are consonants using the glottis as their primary articulation.

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Intercontinental Dictionary Series

The Intercontinental Dictionary Series (commonly abbreviated as IDS) is a large database of topical vocabulary lists in various world languages.

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Iyojwaʼja Chorote

Eklenhui (Iyojwaja Chorote) is a language spoken in northeast Salta in Argentina by about 800 people. Iyoʼwujwa Chorote and Iyojwaʼja Chorote are Chaco linguistic area, languages of Argentina and Matacoan languages.

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Matacoan languages

Matacoan (also Mataguayan, Matákoan, Mataguayo, Mataco–Mataguayo, Matacoano, Matacoana) is a language family of northern Argentina, western Paraguay, and southeastern Bolivia. Iyoʼwujwa Chorote and Matacoan languages are Chaco linguistic area.

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Mataco–Guaicuru languages

Mataguayo–Guaicuru, Mataco–Guaicuru or Macro-Waikurúan is a proposed language family consisting of the Mataguayan and Guaicuruan languages. Iyoʼwujwa Chorote and Mataco–Guaicuru languages are Chaco linguistic area.

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Nasal consonant

In phonetics, a nasal, also called a nasal occlusive or nasal stop in contrast with an oral stop or nasalized consonant, is an occlusive consonant produced with a lowered velum, allowing air to escape freely through the nose.

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Open vowel

An open vowel is a vowel sound in which the tongue is positioned as far as possible from the roof of the mouth.

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Palatal consonant

Palatals are consonants articulated with the body of the tongue raised against the hard palate (the middle part of the roof of the mouth).

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Paraguay

Paraguay, officially the Republic of Paraguay (República del Paraguay; Paraguái Tavakuairetã), is a landlocked country in South America.

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Plosive

In phonetics, a plosive, also known as an occlusive or simply a stop, is a pulmonic consonant in which the vocal tract is blocked so that all airflow ceases.

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Velar consonant

Velars are consonants articulated with the back part of the tongue (the dorsum) against the soft palate, the back part of the roof of the mouth (also known as the "velum").

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See also

Chaco linguistic area

Languages of Paraguay

Matacoan languages

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iyoʼwujwa_Chorote

Also known as Choroti, ISO 639:crq, Inkijwas, Iyo'wujwa Chorote language, Iyowujwa Chorote language, Manjui language, Manjuy language.