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Arabela Language

Arabela is an endangered Zaparoan language of South America, spoken by a few dozen people in northern Peru. Most Arabela Indians have been switching to the Spanish and Quechua languages. Arabela is an agglutinating language and the word order is SOV.

˜Our Arabela Language Materials –

Arabela Words:
Our list of vocabulary words in the Arabela language, with comparison to words in other Zaparoan languages.

Arabela Pronunciation Guide:
How to pronounce Arabela words.

Arabela Animal Words:
Illustrated glossary of animal words in the Arabela language.

Arabela Colors:
Worksheet showing color words in the Arabela language.

Arabela Body Parts:
Online and printable worksheets showing parts of the body in the Arabela language.

Arabela Numbers:
Worksheet showing how to count in the Arabela language.

˜Arabela Language Resources –

Arabela Language

Arabela Linguistic Description

Arabela Orthography

Arabela Phonology

Arabela Grammar:
Scanned-in Arabela language materials from the Rosetta Project.

Arabela Language

Arabela Description

Arabela Phonology

Arabela Grammar

Arabela Orthography:
Scanned-in Arabela language texts from the Rosetta Project.

Human Rights: Arabela:
Translation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights into the Arabela language.

La Lengua Arabela-Andoa:
Information on Andoa and Arabela including linguistic maps of South America and Peru. Page in Spanish.

Arabela Language:
Demographic information on Arabela from the Ethnologue of Languages.

Arabela:
Wikipedia article on the Arabela language.

Los Arabela:
Information about the Arabelas in Spanish.

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