Also Known As:
Bauré, Chiquimiti
Dialects & Varieties
- Baure
- Carmelito
- Joaquiniano
South America
Crevels, Mily. 2007. "South America." In Atlas of the World's Endangered Languages, edited by C. Moseley. 103-196. London & New York: Routledge.
Critically Endangered
80 percent certain, based on the evidence available
40
Native Speakers Worldwide
Speaker Number Trends
Speaker Number Trend 5
A small percentage of the community speaks the language, and speaker numbers are decreasing very rapidly.
5
Transmission
Transmission 5
There are only a few elderly speakers.
5
Speakers
Native or fluent speakers:
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Second-language speakers and learners
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Semi-speakers or rememberers
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Children:
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Young adults
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Older adults
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Elders
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Ethnic or community population
630
Year information was gathered
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Comments on speakers
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Location and Context
Countries
Bolivia: villages of Baures and El Carmen
Location Description
Bolivia, Department of Beni, provinces of Itenez and Mamore, between the Itenez and Rio Blanco rivers, municipalities of Baures, Huacaraje and Magdalena, southeast of Magdalena, in the villages of Baures and El Carmen
Government Support
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Institutional Support
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Speakers' Attitude
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Other Languages Used By The Community
None
Number of Other Language Speakers:
None
Domains of Other Languages:
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Writing Systems
Standard orthography:
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Writing system:
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Other writing systems used:
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Comments on writing systems:
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Recent Resources
Este artículo forma parte del segundo tomo de Lenguas de Bolivia: Amazonía.
Poster assembled by members of the Proyecto de la Documentación del Idioma Baure for the Baure commu
Bibliography of work produced by the DoBeS Baure documentation project, provided by Femmy Admiraal