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Name: Cofán
Type: Language
Alternate Names: Kofane; Cofan; Kofán; A'i; A'ingae; Colin; Kofan; A’ingaé
Spoken in: Ecuador, Colombia
Number of speakers: 800 in Ecuador (2000 Juncosa), increasing. 800 monolinguals. Population total all countries: 1,700. Ethnic population: 1,500 (Ethnologue)
Number of speakers: 1079 (UNESCO)
Number of speakers: 1400 (World Oral Literature Project)
Code: con
Code Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: SIL
Families: Isolates & Small Families
Parent Subgroup: South American Isolates; South American Language Isolate (saso)

Endangerment Status


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

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