Social:Tiverikoto language

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Short description: Extinct Cariban language of Venezuela
Tiverigoto
Tivericoto, Tiverighotto
Native toVenezuela
RegionMonagas
Extinct(date missing)
Cariban
  • Guiana Carib
    • Wayana–Tiverigoto
      • Tiverigoto
Language codes
ISO 639-3None (mis)
qa7
Glottologtive1236[1]

Tiverikoto (Tivericoto, Tiverighotto) is an extinct and poorly attested Cariban language. Terrence Kaufman placed it with Yao in his Yao group,[2][3] but his classification is outdated.[4] Today, it is grouped with Wayana in the Guiana Carib branch.[5]

Vocabulary

Tiverighotto vocabulary[6]
English Tiverighotto
head oputpa
eye oneama
mouth opota
foot upti
sun weh
moon niamo
star seriko
fire apoto
water tuna

References

  1. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds (2017). "Tiverighotto". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History. http://glottolog.org/resource/languoid/id/tive1236. 
  2. Kaufman, Terrence (1994). Moseley, Christopher; Asher, R.E.. eds. Atlas of the World's Languages. New York: Routledge. pp. 73–74. ISBN 0-415-01925-7. 
  3. Kaufman, Terrence (2007). "South America". in Asher, R. E.. Atlas of the World's Languages (2nd ed.). London: Routledge. pp. 59–94. ISBN 978-0-415-31074-1. 
  4. Gildea, Spike; Payne, Doris (August 2007). "Is Greenberg's "Macro-Carib" viable?". Boletim do Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi. Ciências Humanas 2 (2): 19–72. doi:10.1590/S1981-81222007000200003. ISSN 1981-8122. http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1981-81222007000200003&lng=en&tlng=en. 
  5. "Glottolog 5.2 - Tiverighotto". https://glottolog.org/resource/languoid/id/tive1236. 
  6. Latham, Robert Gordon (1862) (in en). Elements of Comparative Philology. Walton and Maberly. https://books.google.com/books?id=aygTAAAAQAAJ. 

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