Murui Huitoto
[aka Murui, Murui Witoto, Huitoto Murui]Classification: Witotoan
·threatened
Classification: Witotoan
·threatened
Murui, Murui Witoto, Huitoto Murui, Bué, Bue, Murai, Witoto, Huitoto, Murui-Witoto |
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Witotoan |
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huu |
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Information from: “Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16th Edition (2009)” . M. Paul Lewis · SIL International
1,000 in Peru, decreasing. Very few monolinguals.
(Unchanged 2016.)
Loreto Region, Ampiyacu, Putumayo, and Napo rivers; north of Amazon river between Iquitos, Peru and Leticia, Colombia south, Caquetá River north.
Information from: “The World Atlas of Language Structures” . Bernard Comrie and David Gil and Martin Haspelmath and Matthew S. Dryer · Oxford University Press
Information from: “Base de Datos de Pueblos Indígenas u Originarios” . Ministerio de Cultura
In 2013, the Ministry of Education established an official alphabet (Resolución Directoral No 0107-2013-ED).
Spoken in the basins of the Putumayo, Napo, and Amazonas, in the department of Loreto, in Peru.
Information from: “South America” (103-196) . Mily Crevels (2007) , C. Moseley · London & New York: Routledge
There is a bilingual program in two or three schools on the Ampiyacu River. Children do acquire the language but many don't use it.
Peru, northeast, along the Napo, Ampiyacu, and Putumayo
rivers.