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The entire known corpus of the Tiverikoto language (for which we do not yet have a code), attested in a single wordlist from 1848:
- weh (“sun”) — from Proto-Cariban *weju
- niano (“moon”) — from Proto-Cariban *nunô
- serika (“star”) — from Proto-Cariban *tirikô
- apoto (“fire”) — from Proto-Cariban *wapoto
- tuna (“water”) — from Proto-Cariban *tuna
- oputpa (“(my) head”) — from Proto-Cariban *uputupô
- oneana (“(my) eye”) — from Proto-Cariban *ônu
- opota (“(my) mouth”) — from Proto-Cariban *pota
- upti (“(my) foot”) — from Proto-Cariban *pɨta (“sole”)
References
edit- Schomburgk, Robert H. (1848) “Remarks to accompany a comparative vocabulary of eighteen languages and dialects of Indian Tribes inhabiting Guiana” in Simmonds’s colonial magazine and foreign miscellany, Vol. 15, No. 57, page 59 et seq.