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Name: Paya
Type: Language
Alternate Names: Pech; Seco; Bayano; Taia; Towka
Spoken in: Honduras
Number of speakers: 990 (Rivas 1993). Ethnic population: 2,586 (Rivas 1993) (Ethnologue)
Number of speakers: 900 (UNESCO)
Number of speakers: 994 (World Oral Literature Project)
Code: pay
Code Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: SIL
Families: Chibchan
Parent Subgroup: Chibchan; Chibchan Phylum; Chibcha (chib)

Endangerment Status


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

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