Witoto language
Witoto, Huitoto or Uitoto is an indigenous American language spoken by the Witoto people, an indigenous group living in Colombia and in the neighbouring region of northern Peru. It is part of the Witotoan language family.
| Witoto | |
|---|---|
| Huitoto | |
| Region | Colombia and Peru |
| Ethnicity | Witoto peoples |
Native speakers | 7,400–8,200 (2004)[1] |
Witotoan
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| Latin | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | Variously:hto – Minicahuu – Muruihux – Nüpode |
| Glottolog | nucl1659 |
Notes
- Adelaar & Muysken (2004:613)
References
Wiktionary has a word list at Appendix:Witoto word list
- Adelaar, Willem F. H.; Muysken, Pieter C. (2004). The Languages of the Andes. Cambridge University Press.
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