Alan Lomax Parlametrics - Spanish introduction to a song called Catatua.
Also Known As:
Candoxi, Candoši, Kandoshi, Murato, Maina, Candoshi-Shapra, Shapra, Roamaina, Kandozi-chapra, Chapra, Chapara
Dialects & Varieties
- Kandoshi
- Shapra
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
1,120-3,000
Native Speakers Worldwide
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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
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All members of the community, including children, speak the language.
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Speakers
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Location and Context
Countries
Peru
Location Description
Peru, between the west bank of the Morona and Pastaza rivers; a few along the Upper Chambira
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Speakers' Attitude
Candoshi people take great pride in their culture and language
Other Languages Used By The Community
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Writing Systems
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