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Name: Yaminawa

Type: Language

Alternate Names: Yawanawa; Iauanauá; Jawanaua; Yahuanahua; Yaminahua; Morunahua

Spoken in: Brazil

Number of speakers: 450 (1999 ISA). Includes 356 Shanenawa (2002 FUNAI). Scattered; only 1 village of 100 people (Ethnologue)

Number of speakers: 819 (UNESCO)

Number of speakers: 310 (World Oral Literature Project)

Code: ywn

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: Vulnerable

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