Cuiba language
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| Cuiba | |
|---|---|
| Spoken in | Colombia, Venezuela |
| Region |
Meta Casanare and Capanapara rivers (Colombia) Apure Division (Venezuela) |
| Native speakers | 2,343 in Colombia (1993 census), 650 in Venezuela (1995 SIL) (date missing) |
| Language family |
Guahiban
|
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | cui |
Cuiba is a Guahiban language that is spoken by about 2300 people in Colombia and additional 650 in Venezuela. More than half of Cuiba speakers are monoglot, and in Colombia there is a 45% literacy rate.
[edit] External links
- Cuiba language at Ethnologue (16th ed., 2009)
- Entry for Cuiba at Rosetta Project
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