Copala Triqui
Copala Triqui is an Otomanguean language spoken in United States and Mexico. Glottolog rates it threatened.
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Copala Triqui (Spanish: Triqui de Copala) is a Trique language primarily spoken in the municipality of Santiago Juxtlahuaca, Oaxaca, Mexico. A 2007 estimate by SIL International placed the number of Copala Triqui speakers at 25,000 in Mexico.
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Words in Copala Triqui
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | yuwi* | |
| name | zeZuwi* | |
| eye | rulihria* | |
| ear | ZiCe* | |
| nose | daku* | |
| tooth | kuya7* | |
| tongue | ya* | |
| hand | ra7a* | |
| blood | to* | |
| bone | ku* | |
| skin | nuh* | |
| knee | raruh* | |
| breast | ci* | |
| liver | rayah* | |
| water | na* | |
| fire | ya7a* | |
| sun | gwi* | |
| star | yati7* | |
| stone | yaih* | |
| mountain | kih* | |
| tree | Cu* | |
| leaf | ra7akoh* | |
| night | ni* | |
| dog | Zuwe* | |
| fish | Zukwah* | |
| louse | ZuCih* | |
| one | yo7o* | |
| two | wih* | |
| I | uh* | |
| you | zo7* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
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Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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