 MatacoLanguage
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mataco guaicuru language |
A MatacoGuaicuruLanguage is any one of 11 related languages, spoken in SouthAmerica, forming a distinct family of languages that are unrelated to any others.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/)
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| Instances | chulupi language | The ChulupiLanguage is a MatacoLanguage of Paraguay. SIL code: CAG. ISO 639-2: sai. Population: 18,000 in Paraguay (1991 SIL), 200 in Argentina. Population total both countries 18,200. Region: Chaco, Presidente Hayes Department, Boqueron. Alternate names: CHURUPI, CHULUPIE, CHULUPE, NIVACLE, ASHLUSHLAY, AXLUSLAY. Comments: Dialects are inherently intelligible with each other. Mataguayo languages in Paraguay are less similar than Mascoi languages in Paraguay (Fasold 1984). The home language is Chulupi. Vigorous by all Chulupi. Bilingual education in Chulupi. Radio programs. Bible 1995. Also spoken in: Argentina. (Language name: CHULUPI.) Population: 200 in Argentina. Alternate names: CHURUPI, ASHLUSHLAY, CHULUPIE, CHULUPE, NIVAKLE, NIVACLE. Dialects: FOREST CHULUPI, RIVER CHULUPI. Comments: Dialects are inherently intelligible. Traditional religion. Bible 1994.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/) |
| | iyojwaja chorote language | The IyojwajaChoroteLanguage is a MatacoLanguage of Argentina. SIL code: CRT. ISO 639-2: sai. Population: 800 all in Argentina (1982 Drayson ANG). Region: Northeast Salta Province. Alternate names: CHOROTI, YOFUAHA, EKLENJUY. Comments: A distinct language from Iyo'wujwa Chorote (Drayson). Called 'Chorote' in Argentina, 'Choroti' in Paraguay, 'Eklenjuy' by the Chulupi. River dwellers. Traditional religion. NT 1997.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/) |
| | iyowujwa chorote language | The IyowujwaChoroteLanguage is a MatacoLanguage of Argentina. SIL code: CRQ. ISO 639-2: sai. Population: 1,500 in Argentina. Perhaps 50% monolinguals. Population total all countries: 2,000. Region: In Argentina they are mixed with the Iyojwa'ja Chorote. No more than a couple of families in Bolivia. Also spoken in Bolivia, Paraguay. Alternate names: CHOROTI, MANJUY, MANJUI. Comments: In Argentina all children have primary education in Spanish. Traditional religion. Bible portions 1992. Also spoken in: Bolivia. (Language name: CHOROTE, IYO'WUJWA.) Population: No more than a couple of families in Bolivia (1982). Alternate names: CHOROTI, MANJUY, MANJUI. Comments: Estimated 80% monolingual. Bible portions 1992. Also spoken in: Paraguay. (Language name: CHOROTE, IYO'WUJWA.) Population: 500 in Paraguay (1991 SIL). Alternate names: MANJUY, MANJUI, CHOROTI. Comments: Almost 100% are monolingual in Paraguay. Only leaders can speak some Guarani or Spanish. All ages. Vigorous. Bible portions 1992.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/) |
| | maca language | The MacaLanguage is a MatacoLanguage of Paraguay. SIL code: MCA. ISO 639-2: sai. Population: 1,000 (1991 SIL). Region: Southwestern, Presidente Hayes Department, Colonia Juan Belaieff Island in Paraguay River west of Asuncion. Many were taken to Asuncion. Alternate names: TOWOLHI, MAKA, MAK'A, ENIMACA, ENIMAGA. Comments: Men are more proficient in Spanish than women. Vigorous by all Maca. Alternate names may be 'Nynaka', 'Toothle. Artifact craftsmen, hunters, agriculturalists. Christian, traditional religion. Bible portions 1985.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/) |
| | wichi lhamtes guisnay language | The WichiLhamtesGuisnayLanguage is a MatacoLanguage of Argentina. SIL code: MZH. ISO 639-2: sai. Population: 15,000 (1999). Region: Northern, Pilcomayo River area. Alternate names: 'MATACO' GUISNAY, GUISNAY, 'MATACO' PILCOMAYO, 'MATACO'. Comments: 'Mataco' is derogatory. The self name of the people is 'Wichi', the language 'Wichi Lhamtes.' Traditional religion.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/) |
| | wichi lhamtes nocten language | The WichiLhamtesNoctenLanguage is a MatacoLanguage of Bolivia. SIL code: MTP. ISO 639-2: sai. Population: 1,427 in Bolivia (1978 SFM). Population total both countries: 1,530 or more. Region: North central Tarija Department, southwest of Pilcomayo River, Cordillera de Pirapo. Alternate names: 'MATACO' NOCTEN, OKTENAI, NOCTEN, NOCTENES, BOLIVIAN 'MATACO'. Also spoken in: Argentina. (Language name: WICHI LHAMTES NOCTEN. Population: 100 in Argentina. Alternate names: 'MATACO' NOCTEN, NOCTEN, NOCTENES, OKTENAI. Comments: Traditional religion.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/) |
| | wichi lhamtes vejoz language | The WichiLhamtesVejozLanguage is a MatacoLanguage of Argentina. SIL code: MAD. ISO 639-2: sai. Population: Population total both countries 25,000 (1991 UBS). Region: Northern area: Chaco, Formosa, Salta, Jujuy. Generally west of Toba, along upper Bermejo River Valley and Pilcomayo River. Also spoken in Bolivia. Alternate names: 'MATACO' VEJOZ, VEJOS. Dialects: BERMEJO VEJOZ. Comments: Not intelligible with other Chaco languages. Bilingual level estimates for Spanish are 0 0%, 1 80%, 2-3 19%, 4-5 1%. Language family also called 'Mataco_Mataguayo.' Traditional religion. NT 1962-1993.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/) |
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