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Juruna
Yudjá
Native to	Brazil
Region	Xingu Indigenous Park, Mato Grosso
Native speakers	280 (2006)
Language family	Tupian Yuruna Juruna
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`jur`
Glottolog	`juru1256`
ELP	Juruna

The Juruna language, also known as Yudjá, is spoken in Brazil. It is spoken in the Xingu Indigenous Park of Mato Grosso state. In 2001 there were 278 native speakers. It is the last survivor of the Yuruna languages.

Phonology

Vowels

Oral vowels
	Front	Central	Back
Close	i iː	ɨ ɨː	u uː
Mid	e eː
Open		a aː

Nasal vowels
	Front	Central	Back
Close	ĩ	ɨ̃	ũ
Mid	ẽ
Open		ã

Phoneme	Allophone
/u/	, , ,
/i/	,
/ũ/	, ,
/ã/	,
/ĩ/	,

Consonants

		Labial	Dental/ Alveolar	Palatal	Velar	Glottal
Stop	voiceless	p	t̪	tʃ	k	ʔ
Stop	voiced	b	d̪	dʒ
Nasal		m	n
Tap			ɾ
Fricative	voiceless		s	ʃ		h
	voiced		z
	lateral		ɬ
Approximant		w		j

Phoneme	Allophone
/t/	,
/d/	,
/tʃ/	,
/dʒ/	,
/h/	,
/z/	,
/ɾ/	, ,
/w/	, ,
/j/	, ,

References

Juruna at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
Carvalho, Fernando O. de. 2019. Revisitando o Proto-Jurúna: a reconstrução da série de oclusivas orais. In: Oliveira, Edna dos Santos; Eduardo A. Vasconcelos; Romário D. Sanches (eds.) Estudos Linguísticos na Amazônia. Campinas: Pontes Editores.
Fargetti, Cristina Martins (2001). Estudo Fonológico e Morfossintático da Língua Juruna. Universidade Estadual de Campinas.

WALS Online Resources for Juruna. Haspelmath, Martin (editor); Dryer, Matthew S. (editor); Gil, David (editor); Comrie, Bernard (editor). 2008-05-01. Max Planck Digital Library (http://mpdl.mpg.de/). oai:wals.info:languoid/jrn
Lev, Michael; Stark, Tammy; Chang, Will (2012). "Phonological inventory of Jurúna". The South American Phonological Inventory Database (version 1.1.3 ed.). Berkeley: University of California: Survey of California and Other Indian Languages Digital Resource.

v t e Xingu Indigenous Park
Xingu peoples	Aweti Ikpeng Kalapalo Kamayurá Kaiabi Kayapo Kuikuro Matipu Mehinako Nahukuá Suyá Trumai Wauja Yawalapiti Yudjá
Languages	Awetï Ikpeng (Txikão) Juruna (Yudja) Kalapalo Kamayurá Kayabi Kuikuro Matipu Mehinaku Nahukwa Suyá Trumai Waurá Yawalapití
Rituals	Huka-huka Quarup Yamurikuma
Explorers	Percy Fawcett Cândido Rondon Karl von den Steinen Villas-Bôas brothers
Rivers	Arraias River Culuene River Curisevo River Ferro River Jabotá River Ronuro River Xingu River
Films	Xingu Kaurup The Hyperwomen

Languages of Brazil

Official language

Regional languages

Indigenous
languages

Arawakan	Asháninka Atorada Baniwa Barawana Baré Enawenê-Nawê Mapidian Mehinaku Palikúr Paresi Tariana Terêna Wapishana Warekena Waurá
Arawan	Deni Jamamadí Kulina Paumarí Zuruahá
Cariban	Amonap Apalaí Bakairi Carib Hixkaryana Ikpeng Macushi Pará Arára Salumá Sikiana Ye'kuana Waiwai
Panoan	Amawaka Kashinawa Shipibo Yaminawa
Macro-Jê	Akwẽ-Xerénte Apinajé Arikapú Bororo Chiquitano Djeoromitxí Kaingang Karajá Kĩsêdjê Krenak Laklãnõ (Xokléng) Maxakalí Mẽbêngôkre Ofayé Panará Rikbaktsa Tapayúna Timbira Xavante
Nadahup	Dâw Hup Kakwa Nadëb
Tupian	Akwáwa Gavião of Jiparaná Juruna Kagwahiva Kaiwá Munduruku Nheengatu Omagua Tapirapé Tenetehara Xeta Xipaya Zo'é
Chapacuran	Oro Win Wariʼ
Tukanoan	Cubeo Tukano Tuyuca Wanano
Nambikwaran	Mamaindê Nambikwara Sabanê
Others	Aikanã Arutani Guató Irantxe Kadiwéu Kanamarí Katawixi Kwaza Ninam Pirahã Ticuna Xukuru

Interlanguages

Sign languages

Non-official

Kuruaya
Munduruku

Maweti–Guarani

Mawé

Aweti–Guarani

Awetï

Tupi–Guarani

Guarani (I)	Aché Guarani Chiripá Jopara East Bolivian Mbyá Paraguayan West Bolivian Kaiwá Pai Tavytera Xeta
Guarayu (II)	Guarayu Pauserna Sirionó
Tupi (III)	Old Tupi Paulista General Language Cocama Nheengatu Omagua Potiguara
Tenetehara (IV)	Akwáwa Avá-Canoeiro Tapirapé Tenetehara Guajajara Turiwára
Xingu (V)	Amanayé Anambé Ararandewara Araweté Aurá Xingu Asurini
Kawahíb (VI)	Apiaká Karipuna (Jau-Navo) Kagwahiva Kayabi Uru-Pa-In
Kamayurá (VII)	Kamayurá
Northern (VIII)	Emerillon Guajá Takunyapé Urubu–Kaapor Wayampi Wayampipukú Zo'é

Proto-languages

Proto-Tupian

Italics indicate extinct languages

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References

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