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    The Nambikwaran languages are a language family of half a dozen languages, all spoken in the state of Mato Grosso in Brazil. They have traditionally been...
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  • language isolates by continent Lists of languages List of proposed language families "What are the largest language families?". Ethnologue. May 25, 2019...
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  • Mamaindê, also known as Northern Nambikwara, is a Nambikwaran language spoken in the Mato Grosso state of Brazil, in the very north of the indigenous reserve...
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  • link the three languages together as part of a single language family. Price (1978) proposes a relationship with the Nambikwaran languages, while Kaufman...
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  • that there are lexical similarities with the Kwaza, Zaparoan, and Nambikwaran language families due to contact. Loukotka (1968) lists the following basic...
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  • Jolkesky (2016) notes that there are lexical similarities with the Nambikwaran languages due to contact. An automated computational analysis (ASJP 4) by...
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    has also numerous minority languages, including indigenous languages, such as Nheengatu (a descendant of Tupi), and languages of more recent European and...
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    witness, inferential, reportative, assumed, "internal support" (e.g. Nambikwaran languages) visual sensory, nonvisual sensory, inferential, reported, heard...
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  • Indigenous and Portuguese descent, while building a telegraph line through Nambikwaran land. Linguistic documentation did not occur until Claude Lévi-Strauss...
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  • eds. (2017), Ethnologue: Languages of the World (12th ed.) Mosley, Christopher, ed. (2010), Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger (3rd ed.), Paris:...
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