Shipibo language
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Shipibo (also Shipibo-Conibo, Shipibo-Konibo) is a Panoan language spoken in Peru by approximately 26,000 speakers. Shipibo is an official language of Peru.
Within the Panoan family, Shipibo lies within the Shipibo subgroup of the "Mainline" branch.
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[edit] Regional variation
Shipibo has 4 varieties:
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- Conibo (a.k.a. Coniba, Konibo)
- Shetebo (a.k.a. Setebo, Setibo, Xitibo, Manoita, Shitibo)
- Pisquibo (a.k.a. Piskibo)
- Shipibo (proper) (a.k.a. Alto Ucayali)
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- Ethnologue: Shipibo-Conibo
- Amazon-Indians: Shipibos
- Proel: Lengua Shipibo
[edit] Bibliography
- Campbell, Lyle. (1997). American Indian languages: The historical linguistics of Native America. New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-509427-1.
- Elias-Ulloa, Jose (2000). El Acento en Shipibo (Stress in Shipibo). Thesis. Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima - Peru.
- Elias-Ulloa, Jose (2005). Theoretical Aspects of Panoan Metrical Phonology: Disyllabic Footing and Contextual Syllable Weight. Ph. D. Dissertation. Rutgers University. ROA 804 [1].
- Gordon, Raymond G., Jr. (Ed.). (2005). Ethnologue: Languages of the world (15th ed.). Dallas, TX: SIL International. ISBN 1-55671-159-X. (Online version: http://www.ethnologue.com).
- Kaufman, Terrence. (1990). Language history in South America: What we know and how to know more. In D. L. Payne (Ed.), Amazonian linguistics: Studies in lowland South American languages (pp. 13-67). Austin: University of Texas Press. ISBN 0-2927-0414-3.
- Kaufman, Terrence. (1994). The native languages of South America. In C. Mosley & R. E. Asher (Eds.), Atlas of the world's languages (pp. 46-76). London: Routledge.
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