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Tacana

A language of Bolivia

ISO 639-3: tna

Population	1,820 (Adelaar 2000). Ethnic population: 5,058 (Adelaar 2000).
Region	Beni and Madre de Dios rivers, jungle, some in foothills.
Language map	Bolivia, reference number 21
Alternate names	Takana
Classification	Tacanan, Araona-Tacana, Cavinena-Tacana, Tacana Proper
Language use	Also use Spanish.
Language development	Dictionary. Grammar. NT: 1981.
Writing system	Latin script.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

Godfrey, Thomas James. 1983. "In defense of "Mam texts from Tacaná"."

Key, Mary R. 1963. Comparative phonology of the Tacanan languages.

Key, Mary R. 1968. Comparative Tacanan phonology, with Cavineña phonology and notes on Pano-Tacanan relationship.

Matteson, Esther, editor. 1965. Gramáticas estructurales de lenguas bolivianas 1-3.  

Matteson, Esther. 1967. Bolivian Indian grammar 1.  

Matteson, Esther. 1967. Bolivian Indian grammars 2.  

Ottaviano, Ida and John Ottaviano, compilers. 1989. Diccionario tacana-castellano, castellano-tacana.

Ottaviano, Ida, compiler. 1980. Textos tacana.

Ottaviano, Ida. 1974. Métodos del tejido tacana.

Ottaviano, John and Ida Ottaviano. 1965. "Tacana."  

Ottaviano, John and Ida Ottaviano. 1967. "Tacana."  

Ottaviano, John and Ida Ottaviano. 1980. Notas sobre la cultura tacana.

Van Wynen, Donald and Mabel Van Wynen, compilers. 1962. Tacana y castellano.

Van Wynen, Donald and Mabel Van Wynen. 1962. Fonemas tacana y modelos de acentuación.

Vernacular Publications

Animal cuana pia yahua su. 1968.

Mama cuana sa quirica. 1969.

Memimiameja 1, 2. 1970.

Quirica mepuja. 1969.