Campa languages

Campa
Pre-Andine
Geographic
distribution:
Western Amazon
Linguistic classification:

Arawakan

  • Southern
    • Campa
Subdivisions:
Glottolog: prea1240[1]

The Campa (Kampa) or Campan (Kampan) languages, AKA Pre-Andine Maipurean / Arawakan, are closely related Arawakan languages of the Peruvian Amazon.

Languages

The Glottolog uses the term Pre-Andine for this group of languages and lists them as follows:

There are grammars for Ashéninka Perené,[2] Nanti,[3] Aiyíninka Apurucayali,[4] and Caquinte.[5]

References

  1. Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Pre-Andine". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
  2. Mihas, Elena (2015). A Grammar of Alto Perené (Arawak). Berlin: Mouton.
  3. Michael, Lev David (2008). Nanti evidential practice: Language, knowledge, and social action in an Amazonian society. Ann Arbor: University of Texas at Austin.
  4. Payne, David L. (1981). The Phonology and Morphology of Axininca Campa. Dallas: The Summer Institute of Linguistics and the University of Texas at Arlington.
  5. Swift, Kenneth (1985). Morphology of Caquinte (Preandine Arawakan). University of Texas at Arlington (MA thesis).
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