Kustenau language
Extinct Arawakan language of Brazil From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kustenau (Kustenaú) is an extinct Arawakan language of Brazil.
Kustenaú | |
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Kustenau | |
Native to | Brazil |
Region | Mato Grosso |
Ethnicity | Custenau people |
Extinct | late 20th century |
Arawakan
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | None (mis ) |
qbp | |
Glottolog | kust1238 |
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Phonology
Vowels
Kustenau has the vowels /i, e, ɨ, u, a/.
Consonants
The consonants are /p, t, k, m, n, s, ʐ, h, ʦ, ʧ, ɾ, l, w, j/.[1]
Vocabulary
Unless specified, stress always falls on the penultimate syllable.[2]
Gloss | Kustenau |
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tongue | nunéi |
tooth | nutévoe |
mouth | nukanati |
References
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