Kulina language

For other languages with a similar name, see Culina language.
Culina
Native to Perú, Brazil
Ethnicity Kulina people
Native speakers
3,900 (2002–2006)[1]
Arauan
  • Culina
Language codes
ISO 639-3 cul
Glottolog culi1244[2]

Kulina (also Kulína, Kulyna, Culina, Curina, Corina, Korina, Culina-Madijá, Madijá, Madija, Madiha, Madihá) is an Arawan language of Brazil and Peru spoken by about 4,000 Kulina people.

Grammar

The basic constituent order is subject–object–verb.

References

  1. Culina at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Culina". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.


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