Chapacuran languages

Languages

Birchall (2013)

• Chapacuran
• *Kitemoka-Tapakura
• **Chapacura †
• **Quitemo †
• *Moreic-Waric
• **Moreic-Tor
• ***Nuclear More
• ****Itene
• ****Cumana
• ***Torá †
• **Waric
• ***Urupa-Yaru:
• ****Urupa †
• ****Yaru †
• ***Wanham-Wari-Oro Win
• ****Wanham †
• ****Wari-Oro Win
• *****Oro Win
• *****Wari'
• *?Napeca †
• *?Rocorona †

Angenot (1997)

• Torá
• Urupá
• Jarú
• Jamará
• Oro Wín
• Warí
• Tapoaya
• Kutiana
• Matáwa
• Kumana
• Uomo
• Urunamakan
• Kujuna
• Pawumwa-Wanyam
• Abitana-Wanyam
• Kabishi-Wanyam
• Miguelenho-Wanyam

• Moré
• Muré
• Itoreauhip
• Rokorona
• Herisobokono
• Chapakura
• Kitemoka
• Napeka
• Kusikia-Manasi

  Language contact

Varieties

• Chapacura / Huachi / Tapacura - extinct language once spoken on the Blanco River and around Lake Chitiopa, Santa Cruz province, Bolivia.
• Irene / Moré - spoken on the Guaporé River, Azul River, and Mamoré River, Beni province, Bolivia.
• Itoreauhip - spoken between the Guaporé River and Azul River in Bolivia.
• Quitemo - once spoken on the Uruvaito River, Santa Cruz province, Bolivia.
• Nape - once spoken in the same country on Lake Chitiopa.
• Mure - once spoken on the San Martín River in Bolivia.
• Rocorona - once spoken on the San Martín River.
• Herisebocon - once spoken on the Rapulo River near the old mission of San Borja, Bolivia.
• Wañám / Huanyam / Pawumwa - spoken between the São Miguel River and São Domingo River, territory of Rondônia, Brazil.
• Abitana - spoken as a dialect of the Wañám language at the sources of the São Miguel River, Brazil.
• Kumana / Cautario - spoken between the Guaporé River and Cautario River, Rondônia.
• Pacahanovo / Uari Wayõ - spoken on the Pacaás Novos River, Rondônia.
• Kabixi - spoken between the São Miguel River and Preto River, Rondônia, now perhaps extinct.
• Mataua - spoken in the western area of the Cautario River.
• Urunamacan - spoken to the north of the Wañám tribe, Rondônia, Brazil.
• Uómo / Miguelheno - spoken on the São Miguel River.
• Tapoaya - spoken by an unknown tribe at the sources of the Cautario River.
• Cujuna - spoken by a very little known tribe, now perhaps extinct, to the north of the Kumaná tribe.
• Urupá / Ituarupa - spoken on the Urupá River, Rondônia.
• Yarú - spoken by a few families on the Yarú River.
• Yamarú - extinct language once spoken on the Jamari River.
• Torá / Tura - formerly spoken on the Marmelos River and Paricá River, state of Amazonas; now by a few individuals on the Posta Cabeça d'anta, state of Amazonas.

  Vocabulary

Proto-language