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Name: Chimila
Type: Language
Alternate Names: San Jorge; Caca Weranos; Shimizya; Chamila
Spoken in: Colombia
Number of speakers: 2,000 (2006 T. Malone), decreasing (Ethnologue)
Number of speakers: 900 (UNESCO)
Number of speakers: 2000 (World Oral Literature Project)
Code: cbg
Code Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: SIL
Families: Chibchan
Parent Subgroup: Arwako; Aruak; Arhuacan Subfamily; Aruaco; Arhuacoa; Cágaba-Arhuaco; Arhuacan (arua)

Endangerment Status


UNESCO Status: Severely endangered
Ethnologue Status: Not listed
Sutherland's Red List: Not listed

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