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Alias		Achual, Achuar-Shiwiar, Achuale, Achuara, Jívaro, Maina
KLASSIFIZIERUNG		Chicham family (Jivaroan)
CODE AUTHORITY		ISO 639-3
SPRACHENCODE		acu
DOWNLOAD		Als csv
WEITERE RESSOURCEN		OLAC-Suche
WEITERE KOMMENTARE		Kaufman (2007: 69) considers Jívaro a “language area” with two emergent languages, Jívaro and Aguaruna. Shuar, Achuar, Aguaruna, and Huambisa are closely related languages or dialects of a single language.

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Informationen von: “Language endangerment in South America: The clock is ticking” (167-234) . Crevels, Mily (2012) , Lyle Campbell and Veronica Grondona · Mouton de Gruyter

Bedroht

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
5,443
Muttersprachler weltweit
Ethnische Population
4,904
MEHR ZUR ANZAHL DER SPRECHER
2,943 speakers in Ecuador, 2500 in Peru.

DATUM DER INFORMATION: 2008 for Peru

ORTE: Ecuador, Peru

5,000
Muttersprachler weltweit
MEHR ZUR ANZAHL DER SPRECHER
There are 3,000 speakers in Peru.
(Unchanged 2016.)

ORTE: Ecuador; Peru;

WEITERE KOMMENTARE: Northwest Loreto region on the Ecuador border, between Morona and Tigre rivers.

Bedroht

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
2,600
Muttersprachler weltweit

Bedroht

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
5,000
Muttersprachler weltweit

Gefährdet

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
~35,000
Muttersprachler weltweit
Ethnische Population
~35,000
MEHR ZUR ANZAHL DER SPRECHER
Although the Shuar are the second largest and one of the most studied Amazonian groups, their language has barely been studied.

ORTE: Ecuador

ORTSBESCHREIBUNG: Southeast, between the Pastaza and Maranon rivers, east of the present city of Cuenca along the contested border region with Peru, a rocky region covering approximately 25,000 square miles along the lower eastern slopes of the Andes.

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KOMMENTARE ZUM SPRACHKONTEXT: At least half of the population is bilingual in either Spanish or Quechua; and a smaller percentage speaks all three languages.
Rechtschreibung: There has been an alphabet proposed by missionaries. Currently, the Ministry of Education of Peru is in the process of standardizing the alphabet, working with the participation of representatives of the Achuar people.

ORTE: Peru, Ecuador

ORTSBESCHREIBUNG: Spoken by the Chuar and Jíbaro people, living in the basins of the Tigre, Corrientes, Pastaza, Huasaga, Manchari, Huitoyacu, and Situche rivers and the Masacuri and Anazo streams, in Loreto and Datem del Marañón Provinces, Loreto Region, Peru; also spoken in Ecuador.

		Base de Datos de Pueblos Indígenas u Originarios					Lima, Peru	http://bdpi.cultura.gob.pe/	Ministerio de Cultura								Spanish, Quechua	At least half of the population is bilingual in either Spanish or Quechua; and a smaller percentage speaks all three languages.			Peru, Ecuador	Spoken by the Chuar and Jíbaro people, living in the basins of the Tigre, Corrientes, Pastaza, Huasaga, Manchari, Huitoyacu, and Situche rivers and the Masacuri and Anazo streams, in Loreto and Datem del Marañón Provinces, Loreto Region, Peru; also spoken in Ecuador.
16	2009	Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16th Edition (2009)			M. Paul Lewis	SIL International	Dallas, TX	http://www.ethnologue.com/		Lewis, M. Paul (ed.). 2009. Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16 edn. http://www.ethnologue.com/home.asp. (15 February, 2011.)	ll_pub		5,000			There are 3,000 speakers in Peru. (Unchanged 2016.)				Northwest Loreto region on the Ecuador border, between Morona and Tigre rivers.	Ecuador; Peru;
3rd	2010	Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger				UNESCO Publishing	Paris	http://www.unesco.org/culture/en/endangeredlanguages/atlas	Christopher Moseley (ed.)	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.)	ll_pub		2,600		1000-9999				Threatened (20 percent certain, based on the evidence available)				-2.2186,-76.8164
	2007	South America	Atlas of the World's Endangered Languages	103-196	C. Moseley	London & New York: Routledge			Mily Crevels	Crevels, Mily. 2007. "South America." In Atlas of the World's Endangered Languages, edited by C. Moseley. 103-196. London & New York: Routledge.	HHOLD	~35,000	~35,000		100000	Although the Shuar are the second largest and one of the most studied Amazonian groups, their language has barely been studied.			At risk (20 percent certain, based on the evidence available)		Ecuador	Southeast, between the Pastaza and Maranon rivers, east of the present city of Cuenca along the contested border region with Peru, a rocky region covering approximately 25,000 square miles along the lower eastern slopes of the Andes.	-2.876318, -77.586775
		World Oral Literature Project						http://www.oralliterature.org		"World Oral Literature Project." Online: http://www.oralliterature.org.			5,000		1000-9999				Threatened (20 percent certain, based on the evidence available)
	2012	Language endangerment in South America: The clock is ticking	The Indigenous Languages of South America: A Comprehensive Guide	167-234	Lyle Campbell and Veronica Grondona	Mouton de Gruyter	Berlin		Crevels, Mily	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.		4,904	5,443	2008 for Peru	1000-9999	2,943 speakers in Ecuador, 2500 in Peru.			Threatened (20 percent certain, based on the evidence available)		Ecuador, Peru

Achuar

Metadaten der Sprache

Sprachdokumentationsforum

Bedroht

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available

5,443

5,000

Bedroht

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available

2,600

Bedroht

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available

5,000

Gefährdet

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available

~35,000

Diskussion

Achuar

Metadaten der Sprache

Sprachdokumentationsforum

Bedroht

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available

5,443

5,000

Bedroht

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available

2,600

Bedroht

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available

5,000

Gefährdet

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available

~35,000

Diskussion

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