Nheengatú
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Contents
Developed resources
- Corpus Assembly of Nheengatú
- Git repository for Nheengatú keyboard layout
- Wiki page for Nheengatú keyboard layout
- Machine translation between Nheengatú and Portuguese
- Nheengatú and Portuguese/Contrastive Grammar
External resources
Computational resources
- Language-learning app (in Portuguese)
Dictionaries/Phrasebooks/Glossaries
Grammatical descriptions
- Phonology and Grammar of Nheengatú (in Portuguese)
- Reduplication in Nheengatu, Reduplication in Indigenous Languages of South America, 2014, Vol.7, p.115-141
- Arte de Grammatica da Lingua Brasilica, Padre Luiz Figueira (1880)
Scientific work
- A computational grammar for a fragment of Nheengatu; Revista de estudos da linguagem, 2021-04-01, Vol.29 (3), p.1717-1771 (article on computational efforts to preserve Nheengatú) [in Portuguese]
Corpora
- "COVID-19 asui tawa wasu ĩdigena makatu nesui" (newsletter produced in March 2020 in support of spreading information for the indigenous peoples of Rio Negro about COVID-19)
- Jehovah's witnesses's website in Nheengatú
- The bible translated in Nheengatú
- Academy of Nheengatu Language Facebook page (many posts with indigenous folklore translated to Nheengatú)
