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| Tama | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Colombia |
| Region | Orteguaza River |
| Ethnicity | Tama |
| Extinct | (date missing) |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | ten |
| Glottolog | tama1340 |
Tama is an extinct indigenous Tucanoan language of Colombia.[1][2] It was spoken in the regions of Vicente, Orteguaza River and Caquetá Region.
Vocabulary
| gloss | Tama |
|---|---|
| knife | ouati |
| two | eachapa |
| water | oko |
| fire | toa |
| axe | soupo |
| moon | païcouchi |
| mountain | yaïro |
| basket | touroupoui |
| sun | insi |
| jaguar | echaï |
| one | téhé |
References
- ^ Ethnologue report for language code:ten
- ^ Mora Cortes, Luis Emilio (1992). "La Dominancia Nasal en la Variedad Tama". Forma y Función. 6: 91–102.
- ^ Crevaux, Jules; Adam, Lucien; Sagot, P. (1882). Grammaires et vocabulaires roucouyenne, arrouague, piapoco et d'autres langues de la région des Guyanes. Bibliothéque linguistique américaine ;t. 8. Paris: Maisonneuve.