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yagua language
The YaguaLanguage is a PebaYaguanLanguage of Peru. SIL code: YAD. ISO 639-2: sai. Population: 5,000 to 6,000 in Peru (1998 SIL). Population total both countries 5,000 to 6,000 or more. Region: Northeastern Amazon River region, from Iquitos to the Brazil border. Some occasionally go into Brazil. Also spoken in Colombia. Alternate names: YAHUA, LLAGUA, YAVA, YEGUA. Comments: Two dialects. Bilingual level estimates for Spanish are 0 54%, 1 20%, 2 15%, 3 10%, 4 .95%, 5 .05%. Dictionary. VSO. Literacy rate in first language: Below 1%. Literacy rate in second language: 25% to 50%. NT 1994.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/)
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Instancescontent bearing physicalAny Object or Process that expresses content. This covers Objects that contain a Proposition, such as a book, as well as ManualSignLanguage, which may similarly contain a Proposition.
 entityThe universal class of individuals. This is the root node of the ontology.
 human languageThe subclass of Languages used by Humans.
 languageA system of signs for expressing thought. The system can be either natural or artificial, i.e. something that emerges gradually as a cultural artifact or something that is intentionally created by a person or group of people.
 linguistic expressionThis is the subclass of ContentBearingPhysical which are language-related. Note that this Class encompasses both Language and the the elements of Languages, e.g. Words.
 peba yaguan languageA PebaYaguanLanguage is either of two closely related languages, spoken in Peru, forming a distinct family of languages that are unrelated to any others.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/)
 physicalAn entity that has a location in space-time. Note that locations are themselves understood to have a location in space-time.
 spoken human languageA SpokenHumanLanguage is a HumanLanguage which has as its medium the human voice. It can also be represented visually through writing, although not all SpokenHumanLanguages have a codified written form.
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