Yucuna language

Yucuna
Jukuna
Native to Colombia
Native speakers
1,800 (2001)[1]
Arawakan
Language codes
ISO 639-3 ycn
Linguist list
qqj (Guarú)
Glottolog yucu1253  (Yucuna)[2]
guar1294  (Guaru)[3]

Yucuna (Jukuna), also known as Matapi, Yucuna-Matapi, and Yukunais[4], an Arawakan language of Colombia. Extinct Guarú (Garú) was either a dialect or a closely related language.

References

  1. Yucuna at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Yucuna". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
  3. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Guaru". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
  4. "Yucuna". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2016-11-23.


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