Waurá / Wauja

Language name and locationː Waurá, Xingú Park, Brazil [Refer to Ethnologue]

语言名称和分布地区: 沃拉语, 巴西西部马托格罗索州马逊森林南境深处兴谷原住民部落公园

1. pa'wa

2. mɛpĩ'yãwã

3. kamau'kula

4. mɛpĩ'yãwã'waka

5. pawãžɨ'kũ

6. pawãtapata'nɨ

7. mɛpĩyãwãpata'nɨ

8. kamaukulapata'nɨ

9. mɛpĩ'yãwãwakapata'nɨ

10. pawãžɨ'kupata'nɨ ~ pawãžɨkũwa'kã

11. pa'wa 'iyawa kitsa'pai

12. mɛpĩ'yãwã 'iyawa kitsa'pai

13. kamau'kula 'iyawa kitsa'pai

14. mɛpĩ'yãwã'waka 'iyawa kitsa'pai

15. pawãpalũkitsapai

20. pawažɨkũkitsapaikayawi

Linguist providing data and dateː Ms. Joan Richards, Summer Institute of Linguistics, Brazil, April 16, 1995.

提供资料的语言学家: Ms. Joan Richards, 1995 年 4 月 16 日.

Other comments: Waurá or Waujá is spoken by approximately 320 speakers in Xingú Indigenous Park, Mato Grosso state, Brazil. Waurá can partially intelligible of Mehináku. Waurá has a counting system up to twenty, although they will use these forms when necessary, they usually only use 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and many ɨ'kuma. Note that the <'> mark the main stressed syllable -primary stress. ž=voiced alveolar- palatal fricative = IPA [ʒ], ts = voiceless alveolar affricate.

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