Yawarana

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NameYawarana
Name (Indigenous)Yawarana
Alternate Name(s)Yabarana
Yauarana
Language Codeyar
Macro LanguageN
Language FamilyCariban
DescriptionThe Yawarana language is spoken, as of 2017, by about 20-30 fluent first-language speakers, the majority above the age of 60. Before 2017, there was little material available on the language, with only three wordlists and an undergraduate thesis on a few morphological aspects.
CountriesVenezuela
Language PIDailla:119590

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