carTechnical information about ISO 639 language code car
The table below provides technical details for the Galibi Carib language, designated by the car code from the ISO 639-2 standard.
| Code |
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| Standard | |
| Name | Galibi Carib |
| Text direction | Left-to-Right |
| Language varieties | Western Kari’naEastern Kari’na |
| Related languages | MakushiPemonAkawaioWaiwaiWayana |
| Key facts | Belongs to the Cariban language familyPredominant basic word order is Subject–Object–VerbDisplays an ergative–absolutive alignment chiefly expressed through verbal morphologyHas a rich set of evidential particles that mark the source and reliability of informationConsidered endangered, with only a few thousand fluent speakers remaining. |
| Sample phrase | Akïri, eko janï? |
| Character encodings | |
| Supported in Localizely |
The Galibi Carib language, identified by the code car, falls under the 'Individual' category in terms of its scope and is classified as 'Living' by its type.
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