Puri language explained

Puri
States:Brazil
Ethnicity:Puri people
Extinct:Late 19th century
Ref:e25
Familycolor:American
Fam1:Macro-Gê
Fam2:Purian
Iso3:prr
Glotto:puri1262
Glottoname:Puri

Puri is an extinct language of eastern Brazil.

In the 2010s, a Puri language revitalization project was launched in the indigenous village of Maraká’nà (Maracanã), Rio de Janeiro State.[1]

Phonology

A hypothetical inventory of Puri, based on phonological data from various scholars, was created by Neto in 2007.[2] [3]

Vowels

Notes and References

  1. PURI, Txâma Xambé; PURI, Tutushamum; PURI, Xindêda. Kwaytikindo: retomada linguística Puri. In: Revista Brasileira de Línguas Indígenas - RBLI. Macapá, v. 3, n. 2, p. 77-101.
  2. Web site: Puri . South American Phonological Inventory Database (SAPhon v2.1.0) . UC Berkeley . 23 November 2022.
  3. Neto . Ambrósio Pereira da Silva . Revisão da Classificaçao Da Família Lingüística Puri . 2007 . 23 . 23 November 2022.