Endangered Languages Project - Piapoco

Piapoco

^{[aka Dzaze, Piapoko, Tsae]}

Classification: Arawakan

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threatened

ALSO KNOWN AS		Dzaze, Piapoko, Tsae
CLASSIFICATION		Arawakan, Northern Arawakan, Upper Amazon
CODE AUTHORITY		ISO 639-3
LANGUAGE CODE		pio
DOWNLOAD		As csv
MORE RESOURCES		OLAC search

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Information from: “Language endangerment in South America: The clock is ticking” (167-234) . Crevels, Mily (2012) , Lyle Campbell and Veronica Grondona · Mouton de Gruyter

Threatened

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
6,041
Native speakers worldwide
Ethnic population
6,865
MORE ON SPEAKER NUMBERS
In Colombia: 4,926 (speakers and ethnic population).
In Venezuela: 1,745 speakers (ethnic population 1939).

DATE OF INFO: 2001

PLACES: Colombia and Venezuela

Threatened

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
4,500
Native speakers worldwide

Threatened

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
6,380
Native speakers worldwide
MORE ON SPEAKER NUMBERS
4,930 in Colombia (2007 Moyano).
(Unchanged 2016).

PLACES: Venezuela; Colombia;

LOCATION DESCRIPTION: Vichada Department, river region between the Vichada and Guaviare rivers; Guainia Department, small areas bordering the Guaviare, south bank.

ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: Vichada Department, river region between the Vichada and Guaviare rivers; Guainia Department, small areas bordering the Guaviare, south bank.

Threatened

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
4,641
Native speakers worldwide

Threatened

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
1,330
Native speakers worldwide
Ethnic population
1,330

DATE OF INFO: 1992

PLACES: Venezuela

LOCATION DESCRIPTION: Amazonas State and Bolivar State.

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4.0396,-68.0712

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Information from: “The World Atlas of Language Structures” . Bernard Comrie and David Gil and Martin Haspelmath and Matthew S. Dryer · Oxford University Press