Also Known As:
Wayampi, Oiampí, Oyapí, Oyampí, Wayãpi, Wayapi, Wajapi, Oiumpian, Emérillon, Karipuna, Guayapi, Guaiapi, Wajapae, Waiãpi, Waiampi, Wayapae, Oyampík, Oyanpík, Wajapuku, Wayampi (Amapari)/Wayampi (Oiapoque), Aipi, Oyampi, Wajãpi, Wayampí language area
Dialects & Varieties
- Jari
- Amapari Wayampi
- Oiyapoque Wayampi
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Threatened
20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
1,655
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:
Moseley, Christopher (ed.). 2010. Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger, 3rd edn. http://www.unesco.org/culture/en/endangeredlanguages/atlas. (03 June, 2011.)
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.