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Wichí Lhamtés Vejoz |
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Wichí Lhamtés Vejoz is a Mataco-Guaicuru language. Wichí Lhamtés Vejoz has 25,000 speakers in Argentina and some speakers
in Bolivia. They are concentrated in northern parts of Chaco, Formosa, Salta, Jujuy Provinces, as well as west of Toba, the
upper Bermejo River valley, and Pilcomayo River. The language is also called Mataco Vejoz and Vejos. The Bible was translated
into Wichí Lhamtés Vejoz in 2002. The language is written in the Latin script. The Wichí languages are predominantly suffixing
and polysynthetic; verbal words have between 2 and 15 morphemes. Alienable and inalienable possession is distinguished. The
phonological inventory is large, with simple, glottalized and aspirated stops and sonorants. The number of vowels varies with
the language (five or six). |
Names (more)[en] Wichí Lhamtés Vejoz |
Language type : Living
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ISO 639 CodesISO 639-3 : wlvLinked Data URIshttp://lexvo.org/id/iso639-3/wlvhttp://dbpedia.org/resource/ISO_639:wlv More URIs at sameas.org SourcesAuthority documentation for ISO 639 identifier: wlvFreebase ISO 639-3 : wlv GeoNames.org Country Information Publications Office of the European Union Metadata Registry : Countries and Languages |