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Yanomaman
EthnicityYąnomamö
Geographic
distribution
Amazon
Linguistic classificationOne of the world's primary language families
Glottologyano1268
Yanomaman languages location
  Yanomamö
  Ninam
  Yanomám
  Sanumá
  Ỹaroamë

Yanomaman, also as Yanomam, Yanomáman, Yamomámi, and Yanomamana (also Shamatari, Shirianan), is a family of languages spoken by about 20,000 Yanomami people in southern Venezuela and northwestern Brazil (Roraima, Amazonas).

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Ninam language

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consider the Yanomaman family to be a language isolate, unrelated to other South American indigenous languages, while others believe the language of the Yanomami...

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Maku people

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Indigenous languages of South America

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naturally are frequent in Chibchan, Tucanoan, and Yanomaman languages. It is also common in some languages (Guaicuru, Mataco, Cocama) for some words to have...

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Languages of Brazil

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Mirativity

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data from Tarma Quechua, Ecuadorian Highland Spanish, Xamamauteri (a Yanomaman language), Kham, and Cupeño. Unlike evidentials, miratives may mark novelty...

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Classification of the Indigenous languages of the Americas

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Amazonian languages

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lists the indigenous languages of South America. Extinct languages are marked by dagger signs (†). Demographics of Indigenous languages of South America by...

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List of unclassified languages of South America

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actually distinct languages, only an ethnic or regional name. Campbell & Grondona (2012:116–130) lists the following 395 languages of South America as...

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Intercontinental Dictionary Series

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List of Brazil state name etymologies

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