Also Known As:
Axe, Guaiaqui, Guoyagui, Guayakí, Guayaki-Ache, Guayaki, Guayaquí, Guaiaqui, Guajaki, Guoyagui
Dialects & Varieties
- Northern Aché
- Yvyturuzu Aché
- Ñacunday (Southern) Aché
- Ypeti Aché
Aché Documentation Project (ADOP)
Jost Gippert and Sebastian Drude. 2013. "Aché Documentation Project (ADOP)." In DOBES Documentation Projects, Online: http://dobes.mpi.nl/projects/ache/language.
Severely Endangered
60 percent certain, based on the evidence available
200
Native Speakers Worldwide
Transmission
Transmission 4
Many of the grandparent generation speak the language, but younger people generally do not.
4
Speakers
Native or fluent speakers:
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Second-language speakers and learners
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Semi-speakers or rememberers
400
Children:
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Young adults
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Older adults
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Elders
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Ethnic or community population
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Year information was gathered
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Comments on speakers
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Location and Context
Countries
Eastern Paraguay
Location Description
Canindeyú Department, Chupa Pou, Kontuwy, Kontuwywe, and Arroyo Bandera; Caaguazú Department, Cerro Moroti; Alto Paraná Department, Puerto Barra; Caazapá Department, Ypetimi.
Government Support
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Institutional Support
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Speakers' Attitude
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Other Languages Used By The Community
None
Number of Other Language Speakers:
None
Domains of Other Languages:
None
Writing Systems
Standard orthography:
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Writing system:
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Other writing systems used:
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Comments on writing systems:
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Recent Resources
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