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The Kamakã languages are a small family of extinct Macro-Jê languages of Bahía, northeastern Brazil. The attested Kamakã languages are:

Kamakã
Kamakanan
Geographic
distribution
Bahía, Brazil
Linguistic classificationMacro-Jê
  • Kamakã
Glottologkama1371

Varieties



Loukotka (1968)


Below is a full list of Kamakã languages and dialects listed by Loukotka (1968), including names of unattested varieties.[1]

Southern
Northern

Mason (1950)


Camacán (Kamakán) varieties listed by Mason (1950):[2]


Classification



Martins (2007)


Internal classification of the Kamakã languages by Martins (2007):[3]

Kamakã

Masakará is the most divergent language.


Ramirez (2015)


Internal classification of the Kamakã languages according to Ramirez, et al. (2015):[4]


Nikulin (2020)


Internal classification of the Kamakã languages according to Nikulin (2020):[5]


Vocabulary


Loukotka (1968) lists the following basic vocabulary items.[1]

glossKamakanMangalóMenienKutashoMasacará
head heróheroinroheróaxaró
eye an-kedókedóim-gutókithógätxt
tooth txódióyodióthüó
foot wadéuadähoatahuaxtö
water d sansasasintsyin
fire yakódiaxkayarútiakílguxá
star pʔiongpéopiniapiãopinatsö
maize hikamhikeshokshókethiókäxü
jaguar yakoe-dereyaké-derékukiamútiuké-hiáyakveo
black kohadakoaxédakuatákoeixtá

Proto-language


Proto-Kamakã
Reconstruction ofKamakã languages
Reconstructed
ancestors
Proto-Macro-Jê
  • Proto-Trans–São Francisco

Proto-Kamakã reconstructions by Martins (2007):[3]

Portuguese gloss
(original)
English gloss
(translated)
Proto-Kamakã
águawater*tsã
andarto walk*mã
antatapir*here
araramacaw*tʃoke
arcobow*kwã
árvoretree*hi
bananabanana*tako
beberto drink*ka
beber (água)to drink (water)*tsã-ka
belobeautiful*tʃoho
bocamouth*eriko
brancowhite*kVhVro
cabeçahead*hero
cabelohair*ke
carnemeat*kohoaja
casahouse*toa
chuvarain*tsã
comerto eat*jukwa
dentetooth*tʃo
dormirto sleep*hondõ
esp. de bananabanana sp.*tako
estrelastar*pio
facaknife*ketʃa, *ketja
feijãobean*kinja
filhadaughter*kiaxrará
filha, filhodaughter, son*krani
filhoson*ketje
flechaarrow*hwaj, *waj
fogofire*tʃakɨ, *tjakɨ
irmãsister*tʃakarata, *jak(a)ratã
luamoon*hetʃe, *hedje
macacomonkey*kaũ
machadoaxe*kedo
madeirawood*hi)-ta
mandiocamanioc*kajɨ
mãohand*ker
meninoboy*kwanĩ
milhomaize*ketʃo
milhomaize*ketjo
muitovery*hie-hie
nariznose*niniko
olhoeye*keto
onça (Felis onça)jaguar (Felis)*jake
orelhaear*nikoka
paifather*kehentã
papagaioparrot*karaj
pássarobird*tʃano
pequenosmall*(V)ta
preto, negroblack*kwahda, *kwaxda
quaticoati*pitako

References


  1. Loukotka, Čestmír (1968). Classification of South American Indian languages. Los Angeles: UCLA Latin American Center.
  2. Mason, John Alden (1950). "The languages of South America". In Steward, Julian (ed.). Handbook of South American Indians. Vol. 6. Washington, D.C., Government Printing Office: Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology Bulletin 143. pp. 157–317.
  3. Martins, Andérbio Márcio Silva. 2007. Revisão da Família Lingüística Kamakã Proposta por Chestmir Loukotka. MA thesis, University of Brasília.
  4. Ramirez, H., Vegini, V., & França, M. C. V. de. (2015). Koropó, puri, kamakã e outras línguas do Leste Brasileiro. LIAMES: Línguas Indígenas Americanas, 15(2), 223 - 277. doi:10.20396/liames.v15i2.8642302
  5. Nikulin, Andrey (2020). Proto-Macro-Jê: um estudo reconstrutivo (PDF) (Ph.D. dissertation). Brasília: Universidade de Brasília.

На других языках


- [en] Kamakã languages

[fr] Langues kamakã

Les langues kamakã (ou langues kamakanes) sont un groupe de langues de la famille des langues macro-jê parlées au Brésil. Les langues sont toutes éteintes.



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