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Name:
Cuiva
Type:
Language
Alternate Names:
Cuiba; Cuiba-Wámonae; Kuiva
Spoken in:
Venezuela, Colombia
Number of speakers:
2,450 in Colombia (2001). 1,500 monolinguals. Population total all countries: 2,830
(Ethnologue)
Number of speakers:
2445
(UNESCO)
Number of speakers:
2993
(World Oral Literature Project)
Code:
cui
Code Standard:
ISO 639-3
Documentation:
SIL
Families:
Guajiboan (Guahiban, Wahívoan)
Parent Subgroup:
Guajiboan; Guahibo; Guahiban; Wahívoan; Guahiban Subfamily; Guahiboan (guah)
Child Dialects:
Mochuelo-Casanare-Cuiba (cui-moc)
Chiripo; Wupiwi; Siripu (cui-cir)
Masiware; Masiguare (cui-maw)
Masiware; Masiguare (cui-mas)
Chiricoa (cui-chi)
Sicuane; Sikuani; Sicuari (guh-sik)
Mayayero (cui-may)
Ptamo (cui-pta)
Mella (cui-mel)
Amaruwa; Amorua (cui-ama)
Yarahuuraxi-Capanapara (cui-yar)
Tampiwi; Mariposas (cui-tam)
UNESCO Status: Severely endangered Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Not listed
Endangerment Status
UNESCO Status: Severely endangered Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Not listed
Map of Cuiva
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