Language name and locationː Xokleng, Santa Catarina state, Brazil[Refer to Ethnologue]

言名称和分布地区索克灵语, 巴西 南部圣卡塔琳娜州

 

1. pil [ litː 'one' or 'a few' ]   

2. réɡlẽ  

3. tãɡtũɡ   

 

Linguist providing data and dateː Dr. Ursula Wiesenmann, SIL International, Brazil, June 9, 2011.

供资料的语言学家: Dr. Ursula Wiesenmann, 2011 年 6 月 9 日.

 

Other comments: Xokleng is a moribund language with 100 speakers in 890 ethnic population in Santa Catarina state: Itajaí river tributary. Xokleng people only have traditional numeral from 1 to 3 similar to that of Kaingáng people, but now they use Portuguese numerals from 3 upwards. Note the phonetic transcriptionsː

1. (ã) = nasalized vowels, 2. (á) = stress mark not tone mark,

3. (y) = IPA [ ɨ ] unrounded central vowel .


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