Sanapaná language
Appearance
Sanapaná | |
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Sanapana payvoma | |
Native to | Paraguay |
Ethnicity | 2,270 Sanapaná people (2002 census)[1] |
Native speakers | 980 (2007)[1] |
Mascoian
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | spn |
Glottolog | nucl1655 |
ELP | Sanapaná |
Sanapana (sanapana payvoma[2]) is a language of the Paraguayan Chaco. Use is vigorous, and it is a language of instruction in primary schools.[this may be Angaite, not Sanapana].
Sanapaná people call themselves nenlhet;[3] Enxet people call Sanapaná people saapa'ang; Guaná people call them kasnapan; and Enlhet people, kelya'mok.
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