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Name: Jívaro
Type: Language
Alternate Names: Jíbaro; Xívaro; Shuara; Huambisa; Huambiza; Wambisa; Jibaro; Shuar; Achuar-Shiwiar; Achuall; Achuara; Achuale; Maina; Xivaro; Chiwaro; Hívaro; Hivaro; Jivaro; Shuar; Achuar-Shiwiar; Achual
Spoken in: Peru
Number of speakers: 9,330 (2000) (Ethnologue)
Number of speakers: 8000 (UNESCO)
Number of speakers: 9333 (World Oral Literature Project)
Code: hub
Code Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: SIL
Families: Jivaroan (Hivaro)
Parent Subgroup: Jivaroan; Jivaroan Family; Jibaro; Hívaro (jiva)

Endangerment Status


UNESCO Status: Vulnerable
Ethnologue Status: Not listed
Sutherland's Red List: Not listed

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