Lapachu language

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Lapachu
Apolista, Aguachile
Native to Bolivia
Region Apolobamba
Ethnicity Apolista
Extinct after 1970s [1]
possibly a few very old speakers
Arawakan
  • Southern
    • Bolivia–Parana?
      • Lapachu
Language codes
ISO 639-3 None (mis)
qa6
Glottolog apol1242
ELP Lapachu
Lang Status 01-EX.svg
Apolista is classified as Extinct by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger

Lapachu, also known as Apolista or Aguachile, [2] : 315  is an extinct Arawakan language of Bolivia. [3] [4] [5] Aikhenvald (1999) classifies it together with Terena, Moxos, and related languages. [6] It is not clear from surviving descriptions whether it was one language or two.

References

  1. ↑ Hammarström, Harald (September 2015). "Ethnologue 16/17/18th editions: A comprehensive review: Online appendices" . Language. 91 (3): s1 –s188. doi:10.1353/lan.2015.0049. ISSN   1535-0665.
  2. ↑ Jolkesky, Marcelo Pinho de Valhery (2016). Estudo arqueo-ecolinguístico das terras tropicais sul-americanas (Ph.D. dissertation) (2 ed.). Brasília: University of Brasília. Archived from the original on 2021-04-18. Retrieved 2020-06-04.
  3. ↑ de Créqui-Montfort, G.; Rivet, P. (1913). "Linguistique Bolivienne. La langue Lapaču ou Apolista". Zeitschrift für Ethnologie. 45 (3): 512–531. ISSN   0044-2666.
  4. ↑ Danielsen, Swintha (January 2013). "Evaluating historical data (wordlists) in the case of bolivian extinct languages" . STUF - Language Typology and Universals. 66 (3). doi:10.1524/stuf.2013.0014. ISSN   2196-7148.
  5. ↑ d'Orbigny, Alcide (1839). L'homme américain de l'Amérique Méridionale considéré sous ses rapports physiologiques et moraux par Alcide D'Orbigny (in French). National Library of Naples. Pitois-Levrault & C.
  6. ↑ Dixon, Robert M. W.; Aikhenvald, Alexandra Y. (1999). The Amazonian languages. Cambridge language surveys. Cambridge (GB): Cambridge university press. ISBN   978-0-521-57021-3.


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