Waimajã language
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| Waimajã | |
|---|---|
| Bará | |
| Native to | Colombia, Brazil |
Native speakers | 500 (2004–2006)[1] some monolinguals over age 40 (2004?)[2] |
Tucanoan
| |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | bao – inclusive codeIndividual code: pok – Pokangá (Bará) |
| Glottolog | waim1255 |
| ELP | Bará |
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 Bara is classified as Critically Endangered in Colombia by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger.  Bara is classified as Vulnerable in Brazil by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger. | |
Waimajã (Waimaha), generically known as Bará or (Northern) Barasano, is a Tucanoan language of Colombia and Brazil. As of 1971, the population of speakers generally lived along the rivers of Colombia, namely, Colorado, Yapu, Inambu, Macucu, and Tiquie.[3]
References
[edit]- ↑ Waimajã at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
Pokangá (Bará) at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) - ↑ Waimajã language at Ethnologue (17th ed., 2013)
- ↑ Stolte, Joel and Nancy (1971). "A Description of Northern Barasano Phonology". Linguistics. 9 (75): 86–92. doi:10.1515/ling.1971.9.75.86. ISSN 1613-396X.
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