Also Known As:
Amawaka, Ameuhaque, Sayaco, Ipitineri, Amaguaco, Amawaka language area
Dialects & Varieties
- Inuvaken
- Viwivakeu
- Nishinawa (extinct)
- Yumanawa (extinct)
Base de Datos de Pueblos Indígenas u Originarios
Base de Datos de Pueblos Indígenas u Originarios
Speakers
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Location and Context
Countries
Peru
Location Description
Spoken by the Amahuaca people in the basin of the Purús river in Purús Province (Ucayali Region), the basins of the Yurúa, Inuya, and Sepahua rivers in Atalaya Province (Ucayali Region), and the Las Piedras river in the Madre de Dios Region.
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Other Languages Used By The Community
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Domains of Other Languages:
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Writing Systems
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