Amuesha
[aka Amuexa, Yanesha', Amoesha]Classification: Arawakan
·threatened
Language metadata
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Amuexa, Yanesha', Amoesha, Yanesha, Amuese, Amueixa, Amoishe, Amagues, Amage, Omage, Amajo, Lorenzo, Amuetamo, Amaje |
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Arawakan, Southern Arawakan, Western |
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ISO 639-3 |
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Language information by source
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Information from: “Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger” . Christopher Moseley (ed.) (2010) UNESCO Publishing
Information from: “Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger” . Christopher Moseley (ed.) (2010) UNESCO Publishing
Information from: “Base de Datos de Pueblos Indígenas u Originarios” . Ministerio de Cultura
- MORE ON VITALITY
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The language is not being transmitted to children.
- Scripts (Writing system)
- Latin
- More on Orthography
In 2011, the Ministry of Education standardized an alphabet (RD No 1493-2011-ED). It consists of 28 letters.
- PLACES
- Peru
- LOCATION DESCRIPTION
Spoken in the basins of the Palcazú, Calcazú, and Pachitea rivers, in the provinces of Puerto Inca (Huánuco Region), Oxapampa (Pasco Region), and Chanchamayo (Junín Region), in Peru.
Information from: “South America” (103-196) . Mily Crevels (2007) , C. Moseley · London & New York: Routledge
- PLACES
- Peru
- LOCATION DESCRIPTION
Eastern foothills of the Andes, departments of Pasco and Junyn, headwaters of the Pachitea and Perene rivers