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Name:
Chorote
Type:
Language
Alternate Names:
Choroti; Choropi; Chorote, Iyo'wujwa; Manjuy; Manjui; Chorotí; Yofúaha; Iyo’wujwa
Spoken in:
Paraguay, Bolivia, Argentina
Number of speakers:
1,500 in Argentina. 50% monolinguals. Population total all countries: 2,038
(Ethnologue)
Number of speakers:
1200
(UNESCO)
Number of speakers:
2008
(World Oral Literature Project)
Code:
crq
Code Standard:
ISO 639-3
Documentation:
SIL
Families:
Matacoan (Mataguayan, Matakoan)
Parent Subgroup:
Matacoan; Mataco; Matakoan; Mataco-Mataguayan (matc)
Child Dialects:
Manjuy (crq.crg-man)
Yohwaha (crt.crg-yoh)
Iyo'wujwa (crq.crg-iyo)
UNESCO Status: Definitely endangered Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Not listed
Endangerment Status
UNESCO Status: Definitely endangered Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Not listed
Map of Chorote
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