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Name: Chorote

Alternate Names: Chorote, Iyojwa'ja; Choroti; Yofuaha; Eklenjuy; Chorotí; Yofúaha; Chulupí; Churupi; Chulupe; Manjuy; Yohwaha

Spoken in: Argentina, Paraguay

Number of speakers: 800 (1982 N. Drayson) (Ethnologue)

Number of speakers: 800 (UNESCO)

Number of speakers: 800 (World Oral Literature Project)

Code: crt

Code Authority: ISO 639-3

Code Standard: 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)

Endangerment Status

UNESCO Status: Severely endangered

Ethnologue Status: Not listed

Sutherland's Red List: Vulnerable

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