Alan Lomax Parlametrics - Ritual Chanting
Also Known As:
Guaicá, Shamateri, Guaharibo, Guajaribo, Yanomamɨ, Yamomame, Guaica, Yanomaman language area, Yanomame, Yanomami, Shamatari, Cobari Kobali, Cobariwa, Yanomani, Yanomamï, Shamatri, Shaathari
Dialects & Varieties
- Western Yanomami (Parima)
- Eastern Yanomami (Padamo-Orinoco)
Recent Resources
Vulnerable
20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
18,234
Native Speakers Worldwide
Bibliography
Bibliography of Vitality:
Crevels, Mily. 2012. "Language Endangerment in South America: The Clock Is Ticking." In The Indigenous Languages of South America: A Comprehensive Guide, edited by Hans Henrich Hock et al.. 167-234. Mouton de Gruyter.
Bibliography of Locations:
Hammarström, Harald & Forkel, Robert & Haspelmath, Martin & Nordhoff, Sebastian. 2014.
Glottolog 2.3. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. (Available online at http://glottolog.org)
Glottolog 2.3. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. (Available online at http://glottolog.org)
Bibliography of Context:
Crevels, Mily. 2012. "Language Endangerment in South America: The Clock Is Ticking." In The Indigenous Languages of South America: A Comprehensive Guide, edited by Hans Henrich Hock et al.. 167-234. Mouton de Gruyter.