Ye'kuana language
| Maquiritari | |
|---|---|
| Dekwana | |
| Native to | Venezuela | 
| Ethnicity | Ye'kuana | 
| Native speakers | 6,000 (2000 – 2001 census)[1] | 
| Cariban
 
 | |
| Dialects | 
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | mch | 
| Glottolog | maqu1239[2] | 
Maquiritari, AKA Dekwana or Ye'kuana, is a Cariban language of Venezuela, with a few hundred speakers in Brazil.
References
- ↑ Maquiritari at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Maquiritari–Wayumara". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
External links
- ELAR archive of Documentation of Ye'kwana
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