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Arikapú or Maxubí is an endangered Yabutian language.

Arikapú
Maxubí
Native to	Brazil
Region	Rondônia, at the headwaters of the Rio Branco
Ethnicity	32 (2009)[1]
Native speakers	2 (2009)[1]
Language family	Macro-Gê ? Yabutian Arikapú
Language codes
ISO 639-3	ark
Glottolog	arik1265
ELP	Arikapú
Arikapú is classified as Critically Endangered by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger
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Loukotka (1968) lists Arikapú and Maxubí as separate languages. Arikapú is spoken on the Branco River south of the Tuparí tribe. Maxubí is spoken on the Mequéns River.[2]

Speakers

In 1998, Arikapú was spoken by only six individuals in Rondônia, Brazil, at the headwaters of the Rio Branco. By 2015, Djeoromitxi (2015)[3] reported there were only two remaining speakers, namely the two sisters Nazaré Wadjidjika Arikapu and Nambuika Arikapu.[4]^: 27 It is being supplanted by Portuguese.

Phonology

Arikapú alphabet

a

ä

b

d

dj

e

h

i

ï

k

'

m

n

o

p

r

t

tx

u

ü

y

w

Nasalisation is indicated by a tilde on the vowel : ⟨ã ä̃ ẽ ĩ õ ũ⟩.

Vowels

	Front	Central	Back
Close	i ĩ	ɨ	u ũ
Near-close	ɪ
Close-mid	e ẽ		o õ
Mid		ə ə̃
Open		a ãʌ̃

Consonants

	Bilabial	Alveolar	Postalveolar	Palatal	Velar	Glottal
Nasal	m	n
Plosive	p	t			k	ʔ ⟨ʼ⟩
Affricate			t͡ʃ ⟨tx⟩
Fricative						h
Approximant				j ⟨y⟩	w
Flap		ɾ ⟨r⟩

References

External links

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

На других языках

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- [en] Arikapú language

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[fr] Arikapú

L’arikapú est une langue macro-jê jabuti parlée par seulement 6 personnes en 1998 dans l’État de Rondônia au Brésil.

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[ru] Арикапу

Арикапу (Aricapú, Arikapú, Maxubí) - почти исчезнувший индейский язык, принадлежащий ябутийской группе языковой семьи макро-же, на котором говорит народ арикапу, проживающий на истоках реки Бранко и на притоках правого берега реки Гуапоре в штате Рондония в Бразилии. Похож на язык ябути. Многие перешли на язык тупари. Также находятся среди других этнических групп, в первую очередь, среди народа тупари.

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