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Wichi Lhamtes Guisnay


Wichi Lhamtes Guisnay or Wiznay is a Wichi language spoken by 15,000 (1999) Wichi people in Argentina.

The Wichi languages are predominantly suffixing and polysynthetic; verbal words have between 2 and 15 morphemes. Alienable and inalienable possession is distinguished. The phonological inventory is large, with simple, glottalized and aspirated stops and sonorants. The number of vowels varies with the language (five or six).

See also

Wichi Lhamtes Nocten

Wichi Lhamtes Vejoz

External links

Wichi Lhamtes Guisnay @ Ethnologue

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