Desano Indian Language

Desano is a Tucanoan language of South America, spoken by around 3000 people in Colombia and Brazil.

Desano Language Resources

Lord's Prayer in Desano:
Translations of Christian prayers into the Desano language.

Language Museum: Desano:
Translation of a Bible passage into Desano.

House of Languages: Desano:
Information about Desano language usage.

Ethnologue: Desano:
Demographic information about the Desano language.

Desano-Siriano Language Tree:
Theories about Desano's language relationships compiled by Linguist List.

Desano Language Structures:
Desano linguistic profile and academic bibliography.

Links, References, and Additional Information

   Lengua Desana:
    Overview of the Desano language in Spanish.
   Wikipedia: Tucanoan:
    Encyclopedia articles about the Tucanoan languages, including Desano.

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