Yanomamö language
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For other ethnic Yanomami languages, see Yanomaman languages.
| Yanomamö | |
|---|---|
| Yąnomamɨ | |
| Native to | Venezuela, Brazil |
| Region | Orinoco–Mavaca; Amazonas |
| Ethnicity | Yanomami |
| Native speakers | 15,600 (2000)[1] |
| Language family |
Yanomam
|
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | guu |
Yanomamö (Yąnomamɨ), or Cobari (Kobali), is the most populous of several closely related languages spoken by the Yanomami people. Most speakers are monolingual. For a grammatical description, see Yanomaman languages.
References [edit]
- ^ Yanomamö at Ethnologue (16th ed., 2009)
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