Makoní language
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| Makoní | |
|---|---|
| Macuní | |
| Native to | Brazil |
| Region | Bahia |
| Era | attested 1818 |
Macro-Jê
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | None (mis) |
| Glottolog | macu1258 |
Makoní (Maconi, Macuní) is an extinct Maxakalian language of Brazil.[1] It is documented in word lists collected in 1816-1818.[2]
Distribution
[edit]Makoní was historically spoken in the Caravelas River area of Bahia, Brazil.[3]
Vocabulary
[edit]| Makoni | Gloss |
|---|---|
| potoi | head |
| tʃoi | teeth |
| ʃie-tah | breast |
| kiʃa | heart |
| küm, kö | blood |
| tiun-gin | meat |
| [to-]tʃaⁱ | skin |
| tatang | father |
References
[edit]- ^ Nikulin, Andrey. 2020. Proto-Macro-Jê: um estudo reconstrutivo. Doctoral dissertation, University of Brasília.
- ^ a b Ramirez, Henri; Vegini, Valdir; França, Maria Cristina Victorino de (2015-09-26). "Koropó, puri, kamakã e outras línguas do Leste Brasileiro". LIAMES: Línguas Indígenas Americanas (in Portuguese). 15 (2): 223–277. doi:10.20396/liames.v15i2.8642302. ISSN 2177-7160.
- ^ Loukotka, Čestmír (1968). Classification of South American Indian languages. Los Angeles: UCLA Latin American Center.
Further reading
[edit]- Métraux, Alfred and Curt Nimuendajú. 1946. The Mashacalí, Patashó, and Malalí Linguistic Families. In Julian H. Steward (ed.), The Marginal Tribes, 541-545. Smithsonian Institution, Washington: Bureau of American Ethnology.