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Luiseño is a Uto-Aztecan language spoken in southern California. There are 35 speakers, <ref>http://multitree.org/codes/lui.html]</ref> and thus the language is critically endangered/nearly extinct. The language is shifting to English. The orthography is Latin script. ISO code is lui. <ref>https://www.ethnologue.com/language/lui]</ref>
 
Luiseño is a Uto-Aztecan language spoken in southern California. There are 35 speakers, <ref>http://multitree.org/codes/lui.html]</ref> and thus the language is critically endangered/nearly extinct. The language is shifting to English. The orthography is Latin script. ISO code is lui. <ref>https://www.ethnologue.com/language/lui]</ref>
  
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There's plenty of resources/texts available, including texts in the Wikipedia page. There are also recordings documented by linguist John Peabody Harrington. There are also archives made available by the Smithsonian Institution. <ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luise%C3%B1o_language]</ref>
  
 
== Language 3 ==
 
== Language 3 ==

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Puyuma

Morphological typology

Puyuma has 4 types of focus (actor, object, referent, and instrumental), 3 verbal aspects (perfect, imperfect, future), 2 modes (imperative and hortative future) and many affixes (perfect, imperfect, future, hortative future, imperative, etc). [1]

Basic Information

Puyuma is an Austronesian language spoken by one of the indigenous groups on the east coast of Taiwan. There are about 10,800 speakers. Speakers of the Puyuma language also speaks Mandarin and Taiwanese Hokkien. The ISO code for the language is pyu. The orthography used to be Han script, but it's no longer in use. The orthography now is Latin script. [2]

Resources Available

There are Bible portions translated in 1990. There are grammar references and web pages that talk about Puyuma language.

[3] [4]

Luiseño

Morphological typology

Luiseño is an agglutinative language, where words use suffix complexes for a variety of purposes with several morphemes strung together.[5]

Basic Information

Luiseño is a Uto-Aztecan language spoken in southern California. There are 35 speakers, [6] and thus the language is critically endangered/nearly extinct. The language is shifting to English. The orthography is Latin script. ISO code is lui. [7]

Resources Available

There's plenty of resources/texts available, including texts in the Wikipedia page. There are also recordings documented by linguist John Peabody Harrington. There are also archives made available by the Smithsonian Institution. [8]

Language 3

Morphological typology

Basic Information

Resources Available

  1. ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puyuma_language]
  2. ↑ https://www.ethnologue.com/language/pyu]
  3. ↑ https://www.jstor.org/stable/27864198]
  4. ↑ https://journals.openedition.org/moussons/132?lang=en#ftn9]
  5. ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luise%C3%B1o_language]
  6. ↑ http://multitree.org/codes/lui.html]
  7. ↑ https://www.ethnologue.com/language/lui]
  8. ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luise%C3%B1o_language]