Information from: “Language endangerment in South America: The clock is ticking” (167-234) . Crevels, Mily (2012) , Lyle Campbell and Veronica Grondona · Mouton de Gruyter
Endangered
20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
207
565
Argentina: 178 speakers, 524 population. Bolivia: 29 speakers, 41 population. Crevels gives 29 speakers (ethnic population 41) for Tapiete in Bolivia, and 178 (ethnic population 524) for Tapieté (Ñandevá) in Argentina
PLACES
Argentina; Bolivia
Information from: “Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 19th Edition (2016)” . Lewis, M. Paul, Gary F. Simons, and Charles D. Fennig · SIL International
Endangered
20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
360
2430
Paraguay: 110 speakers, ethnic population 1830 (2007). Argentina: 80 speakers, ethnic population 520 (2001). Bolivia: 70, ethnic population 80 (2007).
DATE OF INFO
2007 (Paraguay), 2001 (Argentina), 2004 Bolivia
PLACES
Argentina, Bolivia, Paraguay
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS
Argentina: Salta province: Misión Tapieté, San Martín district, Curbita, near Pilcomayo River.
Bolivia: Tarija department: Gran Chaco province, Villa Montes municipality, Samayhuate and Cutaiqui; left bank Pilcomayo River.
Paraguay: Alto Paraguay department: northwest; Boquerón department: Toledo area; Presidente Hayes department: Barrio Obrero, Colonia 5, Laguna Negra-Belén, Laguna Negra-Canaán, Laguna Negra-Damasco, Laguna Negra-Emaús, Laguna Negra-Jerusalén, Laguna Negra-Ko Pyahu, Laguna Negra-Timoteo, Mariscal Estigarribia, Ñu Guasu, Pykasu, Santa Teresita-San Lázaro, Santa Teresita-Santa Elena, Santa Teresita-Virgen del Carmen, and Siracua.
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: “World Oral Literature Project” .
Endangered
20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
203
Information from: “Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16th Edition (2009)” . M. Paul Lewis · SIL International
Threatened
20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
2,340
2,270 in Paraguay (Perik 2007), decreasing. 1,000 monolinguals. 70 in Bolivia (Adelaar 2000)
DATE OF INFO
2007 (Paraguay), 2000 (
PLACES
Paraguay; Bolivia; Argentina;
LOCATION DESCRIPTION
Paraguay: Chaco: Laguna Negra, Santa Elena, San Lazaro, Pykasu, Nyu Guasu, Coloni 5, Santa Teresita, Marite, Loma. Bolivia: Southeast, Samayhuate and Cutaiqui towns
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS
Boquerón Department, Barrio Obrero, Colonia 5, Laguna Negra-Belén, Laguna Negra-Canaán, Laguna Negra-Damasco, Laguna Negra-Emaús, Laguna Negra-Jerusalén, Laguna Negra-Ko Pyahu, Laguna Negra-Timoteo, Pykasu, Santa Teresita-Santa Elena, Santa Teresita-San Lázaro, Santa Teresita-Virgen del Carmen, Ñu Guasu, Mariscal Estigarribia, and Siracua; Presidente Hayes Department, Nich’a Toyish, Novoctas, Fischat-Misión San Leonardo, Yalve Sanga-Jope, Yalve Sanga-Caná, and Abundancia.