Also Known As:
Sanuma, Sanum, Sanɨma, Tsanuma, Sanema, Samatari, Guaika, Samatli, Xamatari, Shiriana, Sanemá, Sanima, Samatali, Chirichano, Sanma
Dialects & Varieties
- Cobari (Cobariwa
- Kobali)
- Yanoma (Kohoroxitari)
Recent Resources
Yudi Sai na,
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Threatened
20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
3,497
Native Speakers Worldwide
Bibliography
Bibliography of Vitality:
Crevels, Mily. 2012. "Language Endangerment in South America: The Clock Is Ticking." In The Indigenous Languages of South America: A Comprehensive Guide, edited by Hans Henrich Hock et al.. 167-234. Mouton de Gruyter.
Bibliography of Locations:
2005. "The World Atlas of Language Structures." edited by Bernard Comrie et al. Oxford University Press.
Bibliography of Context:
Crevels, Mily. 2012. "Language Endangerment in South America: The Clock Is Ticking." In The Indigenous Languages of South America: A Comprehensive Guide, edited by Hans Henrich Hock et al.. 167-234. Mouton de Gruyter.