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Cryptic Voices of Amazonian Linguistics
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- 1. A near-extinct language exposing cultural isolation in northern Bolivia
- 2. Ancient linguistic lineage bridging Caribbean islands and Amazon basin
- 4. Describing languages with focal innovations around a linguistic nucleus
- 8. Bolivian language whose phonology baffled early anthropologists
- 9. Central Brazilian dialect noted for intricate vowel harmony patterns
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- 3. Small indigenous speech known for complex evidential markers
- 5. Amazonian tongue with polysynthetic morphology perplexing linguists
- 6. Revived lingua franca once dominant in Amazonian riverine trade
- 7. Brazilian region harboring fragmented and endangered language enclaves
- 10. An elusive Carib-speaking group hidden deep in Brazil’s forests
- 11. A major South American family with rare dialect offshoots
- 12. Family encompassing diverse rare tongues of Upper Amazon tributaries
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