Also Known As:
Culino, Culiña, Culinha, Kulino, Cuniba, Curina, Madiha, Kulína, Madihá, Madija, Corina, Kulina, Kulyna, Kurina, Kollina, Korina
Dialects & Varieties
South America
Crevels, Mily. 2007. "South America." In Atlas of the World's Endangered Languages, edited by C. Moseley. 103-196. London & New York: Routledge.
Vulnerable
80 percent certain, based on the evidence available
~400
Native Speakers Worldwide
Speaker Number Trends
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Almost all members of the community or ethnic group speak the language, and the number of speakers is stable or increasing.
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Transmission
Transmission -1
All members of the community, including children, speak the language.
-1
Speakers
Native or fluent speakers:
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Elders
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Ethnic or community population
~400
Year information was gathered
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Comments on speakers
About 10% speak some Spanish and they have little contact with Spanish speakers. Brazilian merchants often visit them.
Location and Context
Countries
Peru and Brazil
Location Description
Peru, along the Upper Purús River.
Government Support
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Speakers' Attitude
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Other Languages Used By The Community
None
Number of Other Language Speakers:
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Domains of Other Languages:
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Writing Systems
Standard orthography:
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