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ISO 639-3: tuo

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Other known names and dialect names: Betaya, Betoya, Curaua, Dachsea, Dasea, Daxsea, Papihua, Papiwa, Pisa-tapuyo, Pisamira, Pisatapuyo, Takuna, Tukána, Tukano, Uasona, Wasona, Yohoraa

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Primary texts

  1. ONLINEGenesis 1:1 - 2:6. Welch, Betty; West, Birdie. 1975. Colombia: Las Sagradas Escrituras Para Todos. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_tuo_gen-1
  2. ONLINETexto Tucano: La Gente Estrella. Welch, Betty; West, Birdie. 1967. Bogota, Colombia: Ministerio del Gobierno y el Instituto Linguistico de Verano. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_tuo_vertxt-1
  3. ONLINEÑocoa masa (Gente estrella: Texto del tucano). Welch, Betty; West, Birdie. 1976. Ministerio de Gobierno. oai:sil.org:18937
  4. ONLINETexto tucano: La gente estrella. Restrepo, Joaquín; Welch, Betty; West, Birdie. 1976. Ministerio de Gobierno and Instituto Lingüístico de Verano. oai:sil.org:19100
  5. Tucano Vocabulario de términos no culturales - Morris Swadesh compiled for CYC. Welch, Betty (researcher); West, Birdie (researcher). 1976. SIL International. oai:sil.org:92347

Lexical resources

  1. ONLINECrúbadán language data for Tucano. Kevin Scannell. 2018. The Crúbadán Project. oai:crubadan.org:tuo
  2. ONLINECrúbadán language data for Tucano (Brazil). Kevin Scannell. 2018. The Crúbadán Project. oai:crubadan.org:tuo-BR
  3. ONLINECrúbadán language data for Tucano (Colombia). Kevin Scannell. 2018. The Crúbadán Project. oai:crubadan.org:tuo-CO
  4. ONLINECuestionario para transcripción - tucano. Restrepo de Forero, Etelvina (speaker); Welch, Betty (transcriber); West, Birdie (transcriber). 1976. SIL International. oai:sil.org:91849
  5. ONLINELista de palabras Swadesh-Rowe - Tucano. Neira R., Daniel (speaker); Welch, Betty (transcriber); West, Birdie (transcriber). 1974. SIL International. oai:sil.org:92262
  6. Tucano Vocabulario de términos no culturales - Morris Swadesh compiled for CYC. Welch, Betty (researcher); West, Birdie (researcher). 1976. SIL International. oai:sil.org:92347

Language descriptions

  1. Estudios comparativos : proto tucano. Barnes, Jeanette. 1992. [S.l. : s.n.]. oai:gial.edu:24776
  2. ONLINEGlottolog 5.3 Resources for Tucano. n.a. 2026. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. oai:glottolog.org:tuca1252
  3. ONLINEPHOIBLE 2.0 phonemic inventories for Tucano. n.a. 2019. Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History. oai:phoible.org:tuca1252
  4. ONLINEGramática Popular del Tucano. West, Birdie. 2026. WALS Online. oai:refdb.wals.info:2860
  5. ONLINENoun Classification Systems of Amazonian Languages. Derbyshire, Desmond C. and Payne, Doris L. 2026. WALS Online. oai:refdb.wals.info:4057
  6. ONLINEThe evolution of grammar: Tense, aspect and modality in the languages of the world. Bybee, Joan L. and Perkins, Revere and Pagliuca, William. 2026. WALS Online. oai:refdb.wals.info:4254
  7. ONLINEThe morphology of Tucáno. Sorensen Jr, A. P. 2026. WALS Online. oai:refdb.wals.info:4261
  8. ONLINEReciprocal and Sociative in Tariana: their Genetic and Areal Properties. Aikhenvald, Alexandra Y. 2026. WALS Online. oai:refdb.wals.info:4894
  9. ONLINEPequena gramática e dicionário da lingua Tucana. Giacone, Antonio. 2026. WALS Online. oai:refdb.wals.info:5329
  10. ONLINEComparative Vocabulary: Selected Words in Indigenous Languages of Colombia. Huber, Randall Q. and Reed, Robert B. 2026. WALS Online. oai:refdb.wals.info:5371
  11. ONLINETexto Tucano: La Gente Estrella. Welch, Betty; West, Birdie. 1976. Bogota, Colombia: Miniserio del Gobierno y el Instituto Linguistico de Verano. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_tuo_ortho-1
  12. ONLINEPhonemic Systems of Colombian Languages. G, Viola. 1967. Summer Institute of Linguistics. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_tuo_phon-1
  13. ONLINEEl tucano. Welch, Betty; West, Birdie. 2000. Lenguas indígenas de Colombia: una visión descriptiva, María Stella González de Pérez and María Luisa Rodrígues de Montes (eds.). oai:sil.org:18852
  14. ONLINEEl discurso, el párrafo y la distribución de la información en tucano. Welch, Betty. 1979. Ministerio de Gobierno. oai:sil.org:18927
  15. ONLINEEstudios tucanos 2. Heinze, Carol (editor). 1977. Ministerio de Gobierno. oai:sil.org:18948
  16. ONLINELa partícula adversativa en el discurso tucano. West, Birdie. 1985. SIL International. oai:sil.org:18953
  17. ONLINEEstudios tucanos 4. Gawthorne, Linda A. (editor). 1976. Ministerio de Gobierno. oai:sil.org:18970
  18. ONLINEResultados de un cuestionario de sintaxis tucano. West, Birdie. 1977. Ministerio de Gobierno. oai:sil.org:19052
  19. ONLINEGramática popular del tucano. West, Birdie. 1980. Ministerio de Gobierno. oai:sil.org:19085
  20. GRAMÁTICA POPULAR DEL TUCANO con SIRIANO. West, Birdie. 1980. SIL International. oai:sil.org:59196
  21. ONLINETucano discourse, paragraph, and information distribution. Welch, Betty. 1977. Summer Institute of Linguistics. oai:sil.org:8688
  22. ONLINEResults of a Tucanoan syntax questionnaire pilot study. West, Birdie. 1977. Summer Institute of Linguistics. oai:sil.org:8885
  23. ONLINEDiscourse grammar: Studies in indigenous languages of Colombia, Panama, and Ecuador, 2. Longacre, Robert E. (editor); Woods, Frances M. (editor). 1977. Summer Institute of Linguistics and the University of Texas at Arlington. oai:sil.org:8930
  24. ONLINEWALS Online Resources for Tucano. n.a. 2026. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. oai:wals.info:tuc
  25. ONLINEWOLD Resources for Tukano. n.a. 2013. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. oai:wold.clld.org:352

Other resources about the language

  1. ONLINETucano: a language of Brazil. n.a. 2018. SIL International. oai:ethnologue.com:tuo
  2. ONLINEGather. Nathalie (researcher). 2013-11-24. Nathalie Vlcek. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1279172
  3. ONLINEProcedural. Nathalie (researcher); Adão (consultant). 2013-11-24. Nathalie Vlcek. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1279170
  4. ONLINEDictionary discussion. Kristine Stenzel; Dorvalino Chagas (speaker); Marcelino Cordeiro (speaker). 2017-08-11. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1303058
  5. ONLINETrajetória Tuyuka. Nathalie (researcher); Gabriel (consultant). 2013-11-29. Nathalie Vlcek. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1279166
  6. ONLINEWatching Rondon. Marcelino Cordeiro (speaker); Dorvalino Chagas (speaker); Lourenço Pedrosa (speaker). 2017-11-11. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1303043
  7. ONLINEEating quinhampira. Marcelino Cordeiro (speaker); Dorvalino Chagas (speaker); Kristine Stenzel; Abraão Figueiredo (speaker); Valdomiro Fonseca (speaker); Deise Chaves (speaker); Marivaldo Cardoso (speaker); Jeremias Fonseca (speaker); Janilson Cordeiro (speaker). 2017-11-11. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1303048
  8. ONLINEPatu. Nathalie (researcher). 2013-11-29. Nathalie Vlcek. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1279364
  9. ONLINEBenzimento para festa. Nathalie (researcher); Glauber (researcher); Diyeri (ovo) (researcher). 2013-11-29. Nathalie Vlcek. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1279337
  10. ONLINEWeighing fish. Tertuliano Simões (speaker); Juscelino Simões (speaker); Dorvalino Chagas (speaker); Edgar Cardoso (speaker); Kristine Stenzel. 2017-11-10. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1303381
  11. ONLINELINGUIST List Resources for Tucano. Damir Cavar, eLinguistics Foundation Board Member (editor); Malgorzata E. Cavar, Director of Linguist List (editor). 2022-05-31. The LINGUIST List (www.linguistlist.org). oai:linguistlist.org:lang_tuo
  12. Review of: Sentence initial devices, by Joseph E. Grimes, editor. Hollenbach, Barbara E. 1991. SIL International. oai:sil.org:4059
  13. Tucano (Tucanoan) kinship terminology. Goehner, Marie; Merrifield, William R.; West, Birdie. 1985. International Museum of Cultures. oai:sil.org:7960
  14. ONLINEPhonemic system of Tucano. Welch, Betty; West, Birdie. 1967. Summer Institute of Linguistics of the University of Oklahoma. oai:sil.org:8524
  15. ONLINEPhonemic systems of Colombian languages. Waterhouse, Viola G. (editor). 1967. Summer Institute of Linguistics of the University of Oklahoma. oai:sil.org:8586
  16. ONLINESentence initial devices. Grimes, Joseph E. (editor). 1986. Summer Institute of Linguistics and the University of Texas at Arlington. oai:sil.org:8671
  17. ONLINEThe adversative particle in Tucano discourse. West, Birdie. 1986. Summer Institute of Linguistics and the University of Texas at Arlington. oai:sil.org:8731
  18. ONLINETucano. Welch, Betty; West, Birdie. 1973. Ministerio de Educación. oai:sil.org:18767
  19. ONLINEAspectos de la cultura material de grupos étnicos de Colombia 1. n.a. 1973. Ministerio de Gobierno and Instituto Lingüístico de Verano. oai:sil.org:18783
  20. ONLINECuando no habia agua y otros leyendas indígenas. Barnes, Janet (compiler). 1993. Asociación Instituto Lingüístico de Verano. oai:sil.org:18803
  21. ONLINEGramática pedagógica del Tucano. Welch, Betty; West, Birdie. 2004. Fundación para el Desarrollo de los Pueblos Marginados. oai:sil.org:18808
  22. ONLINELa nasalización en las lenguas tucanas orientales. Stolte, Joel A. 1980. SIL International. oai:sil.org:18831
  23. ONLINEComparaciones lingüísticas en el grupo Tucano occidental. Wheeler, Alva. 1992. Editorial Alberto Lleras Camargo. oai:sil.org:18909
  24. ONLINEEstudios comparativos: Proto tucano. Levinsohn, Stephen H. (editor). 1992. Editorial Alberto Lleras Camargo. oai:sil.org:18944
  25. ONLINELista de palabras Swadesh y Rowe. Mountain, Kathy. 1978. SIL International. oai:sil.org:18982
  26. ONLINEVerbos de movimiento en Proto Tucano. Barnes, Janet. 1992. Editorial Alberto Lleras Camargo. oai:sil.org:19004
  27. ONLINESistema fonológico del tucano. Welch, Betty; West, Birdie. 1972. SIL International. oai:sil.org:19072
  28. ONLINESufijos nominales en el Proto Tucano Occidental. Wheeler, Margaret A. 1992. Editorial Alberto Lleras Camargo. oai:sil.org:19090
  29. ONLINESistemas fonológicos de idiomas colombianos 1. Arbeláez G., Jorge (translator). 1972. Editorial Townsend. oai:sil.org:19103
  30. Mari weese. Neira R., Daniel. 1975. Ministerio de Gobierno. oai:sil.org:19558
  31. Quejti cʉori turi 1-3. Guerrero M., Mario. 1990. npl. oai:sil.org:19615
  32. Bapari yeese cjãse. Valencia de G., Joaquina Chagres. 1989. SIL International. oai:sil.org:19788
  33. Waʼi. Neira R., Daniel; Neira R., Faustino. 1975. Ministerio de Gobierno. oai:sil.org:19863
  34. Teʼa wesepʉ waʼarã. Welch, Betty (editor); West, Birdie (editor). 1974. Ministerio de Gobierno. oai:sil.org:19908
  35. Dasea ye ne buʼenʉʼcãrĩ pũrĩ. Cordero V., Francisco L.; Welch, Betty. 1980. Ministerio de Gobierno. oai:sil.org:19922
  36. Dasea ye buʼeri pũri. Welch, Betty; West, Birdie. 1974. Ministerio de Gobierno. oai:sil.org:19953
  37. Marĩ papera na ojaʼquere buʼerã maʼma quetire masĩnoʼsaʼa. Cordero V., Francisco L. 1992. Editorial Alberto Lleras Camargo. oai:sil.org:19977
  38. ONLINETucano. Barnes, Janet. 1999. R. M. W. Dixon and Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald, eds., The Amazonian Languages. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 0521570212. oai:sil.org:29781
  39. ONLINE¡Si puedes leer en castellano, puedes leer en tucano!. Welch, Betty; West, Birdie. 2015. SIL International. oai:sil.org:80244
  40. Õꞌacʉ̃rẽ Basapeori Turi. Welch, Betty (compiler); West, Birdie (compiler); Elwert, Hans (illustrator); Guerrero M., Mario (translator); Valencia de G., Joaquina Chagres (translator). 2019. Editorial Buena Semilla. oai:sil.org:82037
  41. ONLINETucano Detailed Description. The Long Now Foundation. n.d. The Rosetta Project: A Long Now Foundation Library of Human Language. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_tuo_detail-1

Other known names and dialect names: Betaya, Betoya, Curaua, Dachsea, Dasea, Daxsea, Papihua, Papiwa, Pisa-tapuyo, Pisamira, Pisatapuyo, Takuna, Tukána, Tukano, Uasona, Wasona, Yohoraa

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