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---
license: cc-by-nc-4.0
task_categories:
- text-retrieval
- translation
- text-generation
- text-classification
language:
- pt
tags:
- linguistics;
- indigenous-language;
- amazonia;
- rondonia;
- brazil;
- morphology;
- endangered-language;
pretty_name: Kanoe Language Digital Database
size_categories:
- 1K<n<10K
---
# Kanoê Language Digital Database (Kanoê-DB)
This dataset contains the lexicon, morphology, and sentence examples of the **Kanoê language** (ISO 639-3: `kxo`), a highly endangered language isolate spoken in the state of Rondônia, Brazil.
## Dataset Summary
* **Language:** Kanoê (`kxo`) and Portuguese (`pt`)
* **Entries (Lemmas):** ~1,600 entries
* **Example Sentences:** ~300 contextualized sentences
* **Source:** Fieldwork data (1992–2025) from Bacelar and Unternbäumen.
* **License:** Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0)
## Dataset Structure
The dataset is distributed in relational CSV files, exporting the structure of a curated PostgreSQL database.
### 1. `palavra.csv` (Lemmas)
Contains the headwords and grammatical classification.
* `id_palavra`: Unique identifier.
* `termo_kanoe`: The word in Kanoê (standard orthography).
* `classe_gramatical`: Morphological classification (e.g., *Substantivo* [Noun], *Verbo* [Verb]).
### 2. `significado.csv` (Senses)
Contains the semantic definitions and cultural notes.
* `traducao_primaria`: Primary Portuguese gloss/translation.
* `nota_cultural`: Ethnographic notes and usage context.
* `fk_id_palavra`: Reference ID to the `palavra` table.
### 3. `frase.csv` (Sentences)
Contextualized example sentences.
* `texto_kanoe`: The sentence in Kanoê.
* `traducao_pt`: The sentence translation in Portuguese.
* `fk_id_palavra`: Reference ID to the main lemma.
* `fk_id_bibliografia`: Reference to the source document.
### 4. `pronuncia.csv` (Forms)
Phonetic transcriptions.
* `ipa`: Transcription in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA).
* `grafia`: Written form.
### 5. `bibliografia.csv` (References)
Catalog of primary sources used for data extraction.
* `titulo`: Title of the work (Thesis, Primer, Article).
* `autores`: Authors.
* `ano`: Year of publication.
## Citation
If you use this dataset in your research, please cite it using the DOI below:
> **https://doi.org/10.57967/hf/7042**
## Credits & Acknowledgements
* **Authors:** [GABRIELLY ALVES GOMES] & [IAGO DE SOUSA ARAGÃO]
* **Original Sources:** Fieldwork data (1992–2025) conducted with Kanoê speakers.