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26

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

Native Speakers Worldwide

26

Domains of Use

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Ethnic Population

26

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Year of info

2012

Location and Context

Countries

Brazil

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Endangered

Native Speakers Worldwide

205

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Year of info

2010

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-5.8346,-70.9277

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Chankuëshbo is usually considered a variant of Korubo

Year of info

2010

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Critically Endangered

Native Speakers Worldwide

250

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250 (2000 ISA)

Year of info

2009

Location and Context

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Brazil;

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Critically Endangered

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26

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Ethnic Population

250

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26 (2007 FPEVJ). Ethnic population: 250 (2000 ISA).

Year of info

2016

Location and Context

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Brazil

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Endangered

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~250

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250

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Year of info

2007

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Brazil

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Location description

State of Amazonas, Javari River Basin, Terra Indigena Vale do Javari, near the Ituí, Itaquai and Quixiti rivers

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State of Amazonas, Javari River Basin, Terra Indigena Vale do Javari, near the Ituí, Itaquai and Quixiti rivers

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Endangered

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500

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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
    2012. "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."
  2. South America
    Crevels, Mily. 2007. "South America." In Atlas of the World's Endangered Languages, edited by C. Moseley. 103-196. London & New York: Routledge.
  3. Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16th Edition (2009)
    Lewis, M. Paul (ed.). 2009. Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16 edn. http://www.ethnologue.com/home.asp. (15 February, 2011.)
    http://www.ethnologue.com/
  4. Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger
    Moseley, Christopher (ed.). 2010. Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger, 3rd edn. http://www.unesco.org/culture/en/endangeredlanguages/atlas. (03 June, 2011.)
    http://www.unesco.org/culture/en/endangeredlanguages/atlas
  5. World Oral Literature Project
    "World Oral Literature Project." Online: http://www.oralliterature.org.
    http://www.oralliterature.org
  6. Language endangerment in South America: The clock is ticking
    Crevels, Mily. 2012. "Language Endangerment in South America: The Clock Is Ticking." In The Indigenous Languages of South America: A Comprehensive Guide, edited by Hans Henrich Hock et al.. 167-234. Mouton de Gruyter.
  7. "Documentation of the Mayoruna languages of western Amazonia: A compilation of recordings of oral history narratives and other speech genres" HRELP Abstract
    Fleck, David. 2010. ""Documentation of the Mayoruna Languages of Western Amazonia: A Compilation of Recordings of Oral History Narratives and Other Speech Genres" HRELP Abstract." Online: http://www.hrelp.org/grants/projects/index.php?projid=202.
    http://www.hrelp.org/grants/projects/index.php?projid=202
  8. A survey of the languages of the Javari river valley, Brazil
    Anonby, Stan and David J. Holbrook. 2010. "A Survey of the Languages of the Javari River Valley, Brazil."
  9. Bibliografia anotada de fuentes con interés para la etnología y ethnohistoria de los Pano setentrionales (Matses, Matis, Korubo)
    Erikson, Philippe. 2000. "Bibliografia Anotada De Fuentes Con Interés Para La Etnología Y Ethnohistoria De Los Pano Setentrionales (Matses, Matis, Korubo)." In Amazonía Peruana, 27: 231-287.