ELP ID
15957
ELP Language
Nivaclé
Speaker Number
1000-9999
Public Comment
Nivaclé has about 250 speakers in Argentina and 8,400 in Paraguay. The Encuesta Complementaria de Pueblos Indígenas of the Censo Nacional Argentina, 2004-2005, estimates 250 to 400 for Argentina; the Atlas de las Comunidades Indígenas en el Paraguay, Dirección General de Estadísticas, Encuestas y Censos, (Asunción Paraguay, 2004 [http://www.dgeec.gov.py/]) lists 8,400, for a total in both countries of c.8,750 speakers.
Source
Who speaks what to whom?: Multilingualism and language choice in Misión La Paz – a unique case
Preferred
On
Speaker Number Text
8,800
Speaker Number Range
1000-9999