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Language endangerment in South America: The clock is ticking
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Critically Endangered

Native Speakers Worldwide

<10

Domains of Use

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Ethnic Population

307

Non-monolingual speakers

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Year of info

2012

Location and Context

Countries

Colombia

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Severely Endangered

Native Speakers Worldwide

30

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Year of info

2010

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Coordinates

-1.2743,-70.1147

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Critically Endangered

Native Speakers Worldwide

6

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Ethnic Population

290

Non-monolingual speakers

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More about speakers

"6 speakers near La Pedrera and a few more near Miraflores". (Unchanged 2016.)

Year of info

2013

Location and Context

Countries

Colombia

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Location description

Guaviare Department, southeast of Lake Espajo, Miraflores municipality

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Guaviare Department, southeast of Lake Espajo, Miraflores municipality

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Spanish

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Critically Endangered

Native Speakers Worldwide

9

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Ethnic Population

290

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Year of info

2007

Location and Context

Countries

Colombia

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Location description

Colombia, Department of Amazonas, near La Pedrera, Dept. of Guaviare, on the Upper Vaupes, near Miraflores.

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Colombia, Department of Amazonas, near La Pedrera, Dept. of Guaviare, on the Upper Vaupes, near Miraflores.

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Year of info

2005

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Coordinates

1.0,-72.0

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Endangered

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140

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