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Name: Yaminawa
Type: Language
Alternate Names: Yaminahua; Jaminawá; Yuminahua; Yamanawa; Yawanawa; Morunahua
Spoken in: Brazil, Bolivia, Peru
Number of speakers: 750 in Peru (2003 SIL). 400 Yaminahua (1998 SIL), 200 Mastanahua (1981 SIL), 150 Chitonahua. Population total all countries: 1,390 (Ethnologue)
Number of speakers: 1000 (UNESCO)
Number of speakers: 1244 (World Oral Literature Project)
Code: yaa
Code Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: SIL
Families: Tacanan (Takánan), Panoan
Parent Subgroup: Tri-State; Tri-State Group; Amawak-Jaminawa (tspa)

Endangerment Status


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

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