Sharanahua
Sharanahua is a Pano-Tacanan language spoken in Brazil and Peru. Glottolog rates it threatened.
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Sharanawa (Acre Arara) is a Panoan language of Peru. There are 200 Sharanawa (meaning 'good people') in Brazil, but only 3 speak the language. Its speakers call the language Arara. The Mastanawa dialect may belong to either Sharanawa or Yaminawa, although the Mastanawa regarded their language to be identical with Sharanawa.
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Written down
Nantifin naanno rasisin cainnifoquin. Tsoan mato iscahuatiroma cuscan, -Manfin uhuunnacoinquin. Ahuua tsacatama rarama shara ninonfo ishon. Nantififain aton mapo shinantirofoquin. Ato nomuranrin chaca iyamarain sharamainqui icashon. Ascanrifiantan nantifin manifoti yorahuan tanannon icashu.
Article 1 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR in Unicode).
Words in Sharanahua
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| name | andu* | |
| eye | furo* | |
| ear | paCo* | |
| nose | ruCoko* | |
| tooth | piti* | |
| tongue | anda* | |
| hand | mbuku* | |
| blood | imbi* | |
| bone | Sao* | |
| skin | viCi* | |
| knee | ratoko* | |
| breast | ruCa* | |
| liver | taka* | |
| water | unu | |
| fire | Ci* | |
| sun | fari* | |
| star | viSi* | |
| stone | tokiri* | |
| mountain | mbaCiwa* | |
| tree | iwi* | |
| leaf | pui* | |
| night | yambu* | |
| dog | kamba* | |
| fish | Sima* | |
| one | fusti* | |
| two | rafu* | |
| you | mi* | |
| we | ndo* | |
| drink | ayai* | |
| hear | ndikai* |
* 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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