Humahuaca language
The topic of Humahuaca language is something that has been the subject of interest and debate throughout history. Since time immemorial, Humahuaca language has occupied a prominent place in our lives, influencing the way we think, act and feel. In this article, we will explore the various facets of Humahuaca language and its impact on different aspects of society. From its origin to its modern evolution, Humahuaca language has left an indelible mark on humanity, and through this analysis, we will seek to better understand its importance and relevance in today's world.
| Humahuaca | |
|---|---|
| Omaguaca | |
| Native to | Argentina |
| Region | Jujuy Province |
| Extinct | (date missing) |
unclassified | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | None (mis) |
1nm | |
| Glottolog | None |
Humahuaca (Omaguaca) is an extinct language of Argentina.[1] Tribal and possibly dialect divisions were Fiscara, Jujuy, Ocloya, Osa, Purmamarca, and Tiliar. Mason (1950) proposed that Humahuaca was related to Diaguita (Cacán) and Kunza in a group he called "Ataguitan".
Varieties
Varieties classified by Loukotka (1968) as part of the Humahuaca language cluster:[2]
- Humahuaca or Omaguaca - extinct language once spoken in the valleys of Tilcara and Humahuaca, Jujuy Province, Argentina.
- Ocloya - once spoken in Jujuy Province on the "Normente River" and near Necay.
- Jujui - once spoken around the city of Jujuy. (Unattested)
- Casavindo - once spoken around the city of Casabindo, Jujuy Province. (Unattested)
- Cochinoca - once spoken near the city of Cochinoca, Jujuy Province. (Unattested)
- Churumata - once spoken by the northwestern neighbors of the Humahuaca tribe. (Unattested)
See also
References
- ^ Campbell, Lyle (2012). "Classification of the indigenous languages of South America". The Indigenous Languages of South America. De Gruyter. pp. 59–166. doi:10.1515/9783110258035.59. ISBN 978-3-11-025513-3.
- ^ Loukotka, Čestmír (1968). Classification of South American Indian languages. Los Angeles: UCLA Latin American Center.
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