Also Known As:
Bain Coca, Sieko Coca, Siona, Sioni, Pioje, Pioche-Sioni, Ganteyabain, Ganteya, Ceona, Zeona, Koka, Kanú, Kokakañú, Pai Coca, Secoya, Sekoya, Airo Pãi
Dialects & Varieties
- Baicoca (Ecuadorian Siona)
- Colombian Siona
- Airo Pãi (Peruvian Secoya) Paicoca
Recent Resources
In August, 2014, a workshop with the Siona indigenous people was held in Mocoa, Putumayo (Colombia),
Threatened
20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
1,174
Native Speakers Worldwide
Bibliography
Bibliography of Vitality:
Crevels, Mily. 2012. "Language Endangerment in South America: The Clock Is Ticking." In The Indigenous Languages of South America: A Comprehensive Guide, edited by Hans Henrich Hock et al.. 167-234. Mouton de Gruyter.
Bibliography of Locations:
Moseley, Christopher (ed.). 2010. Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger, 3rd edn. http://www.unesco.org/culture/en/endangeredlanguages/atlas. (03 June, 2011.)
Bibliography of Context:
Crevels, Mily. 2012. "Language Endangerment in South America: The Clock Is Ticking." In The Indigenous Languages of South America: A Comprehensive Guide, edited by Hans Henrich Hock et al.. 167-234. Mouton de Gruyter.