(documentation MuruiHuitotoLanguage EnglishLanguage "The MuruiHuitotoLanguage is a MinicaMuruiLanguage of Peru. SIL code: HUU. ISO 639-2: sai. Population: 1,000 in Peru (1995 SIL), 1,900 in Colombia (1995 SIL). Population total both countries: 2,900. Region: Ampiyacu, Putumayo, and Napo rivers. None left in Brazil. Alternate names: BUE, WITOTO. Comments: Bilingual level estimates for Spanish are 0 1%, 1 9%, 2 45%, 3 35%, 4 9%, 5 1%. 90% of those under 50 are fairly bilingual in Spanish. Huitoto has more prestige in Colombia than in Peru. Dictionary. Grammar. SOV. Literacy rate in first language: Below 1%. Literacy rate in second language: 15% to 25%. 95% of those under 40 are literate. NT 1978. Also spoken in: Colombia. (Language name: HUITOTO, MURUI.) Population: 1,900 in Colombia (1995 SIL), 1,000 in Peru (1982 SIL). Alternate names: BUE, WITOTO. Comments: NT 1978.(extract from http:/ / www.ethnologue.com/ )") |
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