Tubar language explained

Tubar
States:Mexico
Extinct:1940s–1970s
Ref:e25
Familycolor:Uto-Aztecan
Fam1:Uto-Aztecan
Fam2:Southern Uto-Aztecan
Fam3:Taracahitic?
Iso3:tbu
Glotto:tuba1279
Glottorefname:Tubar

Tubar or Tubare, is an extinct language of southern Chihuahua, Mexico that belonged to the Uto-Aztecan language family.

Morphology

Tubar is an agglutinative language, where words use suffix complexes for a variety of purposes with several morphemes strung together.[1] [2]

Sources

Notes and References

  1. Lionnet, A. (1978). El idioma tubar y los tubares: según documentos inéditos de CS Lumholtz y CV Hartman. Univ. Iberoamericana.
  2. Stubbs, B. D. (2000). The Comparative Value of Tubar in Uto-Aztecan. Uto-Aztecan: Structural, Temporal, and Geographic Perspectives: Papers in Memory of Wick R. Miller by the Friends of Uto-Aztecan, 357.