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Name: Murui
Type: Language
Alternate Names: Huitoto (Murui); Uitoto; Huitoto, Murui; Bue; Witoto; Huitoto Murui; Murai; Búe; Witoto Murui; Murui-Witoto; Huitoto
Spoken in: Colombia, Peru, Brazil
Number of speakers: 1,000 in Peru (1995 SIL), decreasing. Very few monolinguals. Population total all countries: 7,800 (Ethnologue)
Number of speakers: 2900 (World Oral Literature Project)
Code: huu
Code Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: SIL
Families: Witotoan (Huitotoan)
Parent Subgroup: Minica-Murai; Minica-Murui; Proto-Mɨnɨca-Murai (mimu)

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

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