Uru

Outros nomes

Uchumataqu

Código de língua

ure

Localização

16°37'12"S 68°58'12"W

Família

Uru-Chipaya

Consoantes	Bilabial	Alveolar	Pós- alveolar	Palatal	Velar	Uvular	Glotal
Oclusiva aspirada	pʰ	tʰ			kʰ	qʰ
Oclusiva laringealizada	pʼ	tʼ			kʼ	qʼ
Oclusiva surda	p	t tʷ			k kʷ	q
Africada		ts	tʃ
Fricativa		s			x		ɦ
Nasal	m	n
Aproximante				j	w
Vibrante multiple		r
Lateral		l		ʎ

Vogais	Anterior	Central	Posterior
Fechada/alta	i iː		u uː
Média	e eː		o oː
Aberta/baixa		a aː

Suprasegmental

Nenhum

Bibliografia

Muysken, Pieter. 2000. Drawn into the Aymara mold? Notes on Uru grammar. In Hein van der Voort & Simon van de Kerke (eds.), Essays on the Indigenous Languages of Lowland South America, 99-109. Leiden: CNWS publications.

Hannß, Katja. 2008. Uchumataqu, the lost language of the Urus of Bolivia: A grammatical description of the language as documented between 1894 and 1952 (Indigenous Languages of Latin America 7). Leiden: CNWS publications.

Hannß, Katja. to appear. Uru and Chipaya. In Matthias Urban (ed.), The Oxford Guide to the Languages of the Central Andes. Oxford University Press.

Notas

This inventory reflects that found in Hannß (2008) since that source relies on a range of previous sources. The symbol /k̪/ represents a dentalized velar stop.