Also Known As:
Yucpa-Yaprería, Japrería, Macoíta, Yuco, Yucpa, Yuko, Yupa
Dialects & Varieties
- Coyaima
- Río Casacará (Iroka)
- Río Maracas
- Yukpa sur (Caño Padilla-La Laguna).
- At least 5 extant dialects including 2 in Venezuela.
- The Río Cascará and Río Maracas dialects are probably largest and may be separate languages.
- Venezuela dialects seem more similar to Río Maracas. (Ethnologue 2016.)
Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 19th Edition (2016)
Lewis, M. Paul, Gary F. Simons, and Charles D. Fennig (eds.). 2016. Ethnologue: Languages of the World, Nineteenth edition (2016). Dallas, Texas: SIL International. Online version: http://www.ethnologue.com.
Threatened
20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
6020
Native Speakers Worldwide
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Location and Context
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Colombia, Venezuela
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Speakers' Attitude
Positive in Venezuela.
Other Languages Used By The Community
Spanish
Number of Other Language Speakers:
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