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Ye'kuana language

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Maquiritari
Dekwana
Native toVenezuela
EthnicityYe'kuana
Native speakers
(6,000 cited 2000 – 2001 census)[1]
Cariban
  • Guianan Carib
    • Maquiritari
Dialects
  • Wayumara
Language codes
ISO 639-3mch
Glottologmaqu1239
ELPYekuana

Maquiritari, AKA Dekwana or Ye'kuana, is a Cariban language of Venezuela, with a few hundred speakers in Brazil.

References

  1. ^ Maquiritari at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)


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