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"The Maihiki Project [ISO-639: ore]: Documenting, describing, and revitalizing a Western Tukanoan language" NSF DEL Abstract
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Critically Endangered

Native Speakers Worldwide

90-100

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Ethnic Population

400

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Year of info

2011

Location and Context

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Peru

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Location description

Peruvian Amazonia

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Peruvian Amazonia

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Spanish

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Native Speakers Worldwide

200

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Year of info

2010

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Coordinates

-2.7674,-72.9492

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Location and Context

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Peru

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Location description

Spoken in the basins of the Napo and Apayacu rivers, in the region of Loreto, Peru.

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Spoken in the basins of the Napo and Apayacu rivers, in the region of Loreto, Peru.

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Endangered

Native Speakers Worldwide

190

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Ethnic Population

405

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Year of info

2009

Location and Context

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Peru;

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Location description

Loreto region, Yanayacu, Sucusari, Algodón, and Putumayo rivers.

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Speakers' attitudes

Younger generation has abandoned the language and most of the Orejon culture (Crevels 2007). Also use Spanish

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Loreto region, Yanayacu, Sucusari, Algodón, and Putumayo rivers.

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Spanish

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Endangered

Native Speakers Worldwide

220

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Ethnic Population

290

Non-monolingual speakers

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Year of info

2016

Location and Context

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Peru

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Spanish

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Severely Endangered

Native Speakers Worldwide

100

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Ethnic Population

300

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Year of info

2012

Location and Context

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Peru

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Endangered

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220

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Ethnic Population

290

Non-monolingual speakers

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More about speakers

The younger generation has abandoned the language and most of the Orejon culture.

Year of info

2007

Location and Context

Countries

Peru

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Location description

Department of Loreto, along the Yanayacu, Sucusari, Putumayo, and Algodon rivers.

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Department of Loreto, along the Yanayacu, Sucusari, Putumayo, and Algodon rivers.

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Year of info

2005

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Coordinates

-2.83333333333,-72.5

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Endangered

Native Speakers Worldwide

190

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  1. Endangered Languages Catalogue Project. Compiled by research teams at University of Hawai'i Mānoa and Institute for Language Information and Technology (LINGUIST List) at Eastern Michigan University
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  2. "The Maihiki Project [ISO-639: ore]: Documenting, describing, and revitalizing a Western Tukanoan language" NSF DEL Abstract
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