- Oro Win language
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Oro Win Spoken in Brazil Native speakers 6 (date missing) Language family Chapacuran- Madeira
- Oro Win
Language codes ISO 639-3 orw This page contains IPA phonetic symbols in Unicode. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Unicode characters. Oro Win is a moribund Chapacuran language spoken along the upper stretches of the Pacaás Novos River in Brazil.
Oro Win is one of only five languages known to make use of a voiceless dental bilabially trilled affricate, [t͡ʙ̥].
Literature
- Everett, Daniel; & Kern, B. (1996). Wari’: The Pacaas Novos language of western Brazil. London: Routledge.
- Ladefoged, Peter; Everett, Daniel. (1996). The status of phonetic rarities. Language, 72 (4), 794–800.
External links
- Ethnologue
- Oro Win: Povos Indígenas no Brasil - Instituto Socioambiental
- Linguistics professor discovers new language in Brazilian rain forest. Pittsburgh University Times v. 27 n. 4 (1994). (offline, but see this copy)
- UCLA Phonetics Lab Data – recordings of [t͡ʙ̥] in Oro Win.
Categories:- Language articles with undated speaker data
- Chapacuran languages
- Endangered Chapacuran languages
- Indigenous languages of the Americas stubs
- Madeira
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