Pacahuara language

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Pacahuara
Spoken in Bolivia
Region Magdalena
Native speakers 17  (2000)
Language family
Pano–Tacanan
  • Panoan
    • Southern Panoan
      • Pacahuara
Language codes
ISO 639-3 pcp

Pacahuara (Pacawara) is a nearly extinct Panoan language spoken by only 17 of 18 Pacahuara people. The Pacahuara have been located to northwest of Magdalena, Beni, Bolivia[citation needed] and to Nueva Esperanza municipality, of Federico Román Province in Pando.[1] The Pacahuara are fully integrated with the Chácobo.[dubious ] Pacahuara, like 35 other indigenous languages, is recognized as an official language by the 2009 Bolivian Constitution.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ "CIDOB pedirá 54 mil hectáreas de tierras para el pueblo Pacahuara". Erbol Comunicaciones. 2011-05-05. http://www.erbol.com.bo/noticia.php?identificador=2147483944186. Retrieved 2011-05-28. 
  2. ^ First Part, Title I, Chapter One, Article 5: Model of State, Nueva Constitución Política del Estado, p. 3.

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