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Abipón
Abipón
Native to	Argentina
Ethnicity	Abipón people
Extinct	19th century
Language family	Guaicuruan Southern Abipón; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	axb
Glottolog	abip1241
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Abipón was a native American language of the Guaicuruan group of the Guaycurú-Charruan^[1] family that was at one time spoken in Argentina by the Abipón people. Its last speaker is thought to have died in the 19th century.^[2] The language is also known as Abipone, Callaga and Apibon.^[3]

Phonology

Consonants

	Labial	Dental/ Alveolar	Palatal	Velar	Uvular	Glottal
Nasal	m	n̪	ɲ
Plosive/Affricate	p	t̪	tʃ	k	q
Fricative				ɣ	ʁ	h
Liquid	w	r, l	j	w

Vowels

	Front	Back/Central
Closed	i	ɨ
Mid	e̞	o̞
Open	a

Bibliography

Cited in the Catholic Encyclopedia^[4]

Hervas (1785), Origine, Formazione, Mecanismo, ed Armonia degli Idiomi (Cesena)
Hervas (1787), Vocabulario poliglotto
Hervas (1787), Saggio practico delle Lingue ...
Adrian Balbi (1826), Atlas ethnographique du globe (Paris)
Alcide d'Orbigny (1839), L'Homme americain (Paris)
Daniel Brinton, The American Race.
UPSID

References

^ ^a ^b Hoiberg, Dale H., ed. (2010). "Abingdon". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. I: A-ak Bayes (15th ed.). Chicago, IL: Encyclopædia Britannica Inc. pp. 33. ISBN 978-1-59339-837-8.
^ John Mackenzie (ed.), Peoples, Nations and Cultures.
^ "Abipon". LINGUIST List. Archived from the original on 8 August 2016. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
^ Adolph Francis Bandelier (1907), Catholic Encyclopedia article on the Abipones Accessed on 2009-08-08.

External links

Lev, Michael; Stark, Tammy; Chang, Will (2012). "Phonological inventory of Abipon". The South American Phonological Inventory Database (version 1.1.3 ed.). Berkeley: University of California: Survey of California and Other Indian Languages Digital Resource.
Abipón basic lexicon at the Global Lexicostatistical Database
World Atlas of Language Structures information on Abipón