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Campa
Pre-Andine
Geographic
distribution
Western Amazon
Linguistic classificationArawakan
  • Southern
    • Campa
Subdivisions
Language codes
Glottologprea1240
ELPAshéninka

The Campa (Kampa) or Campan (Kampan) languages, AKA Pre-Andine Maipurean / Arawakan, are closely related Arawakan languages of the Peruvian Amazon.

Languages

The Glottolog uses the term Pre-Andine for this group of languages and lists them as follows:

There are grammars for Ashéninka Perené,[1] Nanti,[2] Aiyíninka Apurucayali,[3] and Caquinte.[4]

References

  1. ^ Mihas, Elena (2015). A Grammar of Alto Perené (Arawak). Berlin: Mouton.
  2. ^ Michael, Lev David (2008). Nanti evidential practice: Language, knowledge, and social action in an Amazonian society. Ann Arbor: University of Texas at Austin.
  3. ^ Payne, David L. (1981). The Phonology and Morphology of Axininca Campa. Dallas: The Summer Institute of Linguistics and the University of Texas at Arlington.
  4. ^ Swift, Kenneth (1985). Morphology of Caquinte (Preandine Arawakan). University of Texas at Arlington (MA thesis).