Endangered Languages Project - Dení

Dení

^{[aka Deni, Den, Dani]}

Classification: Arawan

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threatened

ALSO KNOWN AS		Deni, Den, Dani
CLASSIFICATION		Arawan
CODE AUTHORITY		ISO 639-3
LANGUAGE CODE		dny
VARIANTS & DIALECTS		Inauini
DOWNLOAD		As csv
MORE RESOURCES		OLAC search

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Information from: “Análise fonológica da língua Deni (Arawá)” . Maciel de Caravalho, Mateus Cruz (2013)

Threatened

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
~1200
Native speakers worldwide

PLACES: Brazil

ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: nine villages, six on the Cuniuá River and three on the Xeruã River.

Endangered

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
100-999
Native speakers worldwide
Ethnic population
736

DATE OF INFO: 2002

MORE ON VITALITY

Their language is well conserved.

OTHER LANGUAGES USED BY THE COMMUNITY

Portuguese

PLACES: Brazil: Amazonas State

LOCATION DESCRIPTION: Brazil, Amazonas State, between the Purus and Jurua rivers, to the northeast of the Cunhua, Upper Cunhua and Xiruã rivers, Terra Indıgena Camadeni and Terra Indıgena Deni.

Endangered

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
750
Native speakers worldwide

Endangered

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
875
Native speakers worldwide

Endangered

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
750
Native speakers worldwide
MORE ON SPEAKER NUMBERS
Data for the number of native speakers comes from SIL (2002).

PLACES: Brazil;

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LOCATION INFORMATION

COORDINATES

COORDINATES

-6.5773,-68.1591

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Information from: “The World Atlas of Language Structures” . Bernard Comrie and David Gil and Martin Haspelmath and Matthew S. Dryer · Oxford University Press