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Uru language

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1039: 194: 301:. While the personal and possessive pronouns of the unrelated Puquina bear limited similarities to those of Arawakan languages, Uru differs drastically from Arawakan languages in its person-marking system and its morphology. The pronoun system of Uchumataqu is naturally very similar instead to its close relative 939:
There are mentions of two Uru dialects: Uru of Ch'imu and Sun Island. Though it is unclear whether the former was a dialect or its own language. Uru of Ch'imu was spoken in the town of Ch'imu and was first recorded in 1929 and while not published there are detailed notes of the language in existence.
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and has a phonemic five-vowel system /a e i o u/, while Aymara has a three-vowel system /a i u/. One contrast between Uru and the related Chipaya is that Uru does not identify gender morphologically as Chipaya does.
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Danielsen, Swintha (2010). "Review of "Uchumataqu: The Lost Language of the Urus of Bolivia. A Description of the Language as Documented between 1894 and 1952. Indigenous Languages of Latin America"".
1287: 305:. Uchumataqu has also borrowed grammatical and lexical morphemes from prolonged exposure to Aymara, with which it is not related, however. Unlike Aymara, Uru is not 1156:
Pena, Jaime (2009). "Uchumataqu: The Lost Language of the Urus of Bolivia. A Grammatical Description of the Language as Documented between 1894 and 1952".
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Uchumataqu: The lost language of the Urus of Bolivia: A grammatical description of the language as documented between 1894 and 1952
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Since one of the Urus' names for their language was "Pukina", Uchumataqu has previously been mistakenly identified with
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In 2010, there was 1 single native speaker left of this language. By 2012 the language had no speakers left.
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in Lake Titicaca and was first described in the 1960s though there it is far less documented.
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Uru did not have a standardized orthography but when written it used the
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characters. For an introductory guide on IPA symbols, see
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to sometimes be considered a dialect of that language.
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Index

Uru of Ch'imu language
Central Kilimanjaro language
Lake Titicaca
Desaguadero River
Uru people
Extinct
Language family
Uru–Chipaya
ISO 639-3
ure
Glottolog
uruu1244
ELP
Uru

UNESCO
Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger
IPA
rendering support
question marks, boxes, or other symbols
Unicode
Help:IPA
La Paz Department, Bolivia
Lake Titicaca
Aymara
Spanish
Chipaya language
Puquina
Chipaya
polysynthetic

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