Yagua > LINGUIST List Language Search
Name:
Yagua
Type:
Language
Alternate Names:
Nijyamïï Nikyejaada; Yahua; Llagua; Yava; Yegua; Yihamwo; Nijyamïï; Nikyejaada; Mishara; Yawa
Spoken in:
Colombia, Peru
Number of speakers:
5,690 in Peru (2000). 2,000 monolinguals. Ethnic population: 6,000
(Ethnologue)
Number of speakers:
4000
(UNESCO)
Number of speakers:
5692
(World Oral Literature Project)
Code:
yad
Code Standard:
ISO 639-3
Documentation:
SIL
Families:
Yaguan (Yawan, Peban, Peba-Yaguan)
Parent Subgroup:
Yaguan; Peba-Yaguan; Yagua; Peban; Sáparo-Yawan (pbya)
UNESCO Status: Definitely endangered Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Not listed
Endangerment Status
UNESCO Status: Definitely endangered Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Not listed
Map of Yagua
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