Campa languages

Campa
Pre-Andine
Geographic distribution:	Western Amazon
Linguistic classification:	Arawakan Southern Campa
Subdivisions:	Asháninka Ashéninka Caquinte Machiguenga Nanti Nomatsiguenga
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:

• Asháninka
• Ashéninka (Aiyíninka Apurucayali, Ashéninka Pajonal, Ashéninka Perené, Pichis Ashéninka, Ucayali-Yurúa Ashéninka).
• Caquinte
• Machiguenga
• Nanti
• Nomatsiguenga

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).