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Name: Paez
Type: Language
Alternate Names: Páez; Nasa Yuwe; Pez; Paes; Paisa
Spoken in: Colombia
Number of speakers: 77,400 (2000 SIL), increasing. 35,700 to 41,650 monolinguals. Ethnic population: 138,501 (Ethnologue)
Number of speakers: 80000 (UNESCO)
Number of speakers: 75000 (World Oral Literature Project)
Code: pbb
Code Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: SIL
Families: Páezan
Parent Subgroup: Paezan; Paes Group; Inter-Andine Chibchan Family; Paez-Coconuco; Páesan (paez)

Endangerment Status


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

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