Chiquitano

[aka Chiquito, Tarapecosi, Tao]

Classification: Isolate

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threatened

resource

Documentation of Bésiro, the endangered language of the Chiquitano people of Lowland Bolivia

http://hdl.handle.net/2196/08ac4df5-524c-4d8c-9252-752c04567644

This collection documents and describes Bésiro, an under-described language spoken by the Chiquitanos in the Bolivian lowlands. There are less than 5,000 speakers of Bésiro (including 700 living in Brazil).

Vasiliki Vita

ELAR

Jan. 1, 2013

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