Northern Emberá

[aka Emperã, Eberã Bed'ea, Eperã Pedea]

Classification: Chocoan

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Emperã, Eberã Bed'ea, Eperã Pedea, Atrato, Darién, Dariena, Panama Embera, Eberã, Cholo, Choco, Emberá, Northern, Empera, Ebera Bedea, Darien, Eerã, Embera, Northern Ember, Andagueda, Northern Ępęra, Emperá, Emberá

Chocoan

ISO 639-3

emp

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The Emberá dialect continuum (Catío, Chamí, Napipí River, Saija, Sambú) includes Southern Emberá and Northern Emberá (Emperã, Eberã Bed’ea, Eperã Pedea, Atrato, Darién, Dariena, Panama Embera, Eberã, Cholo [Choco]).

Ethnologue lists 6 distinct Emberá languages, 2 Northern Emberá:
Emberá-Catío [cto]
Northern Emberá [Emp]

and 4 Southern Emberá:
Emberá-Baudó [bdc]
Emberá-Chamí [cmi]
Epena (Emberá-Saija) [sjia]
Emberá-Tadó [tdc].

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