Kawésqar
Kawesqar; Kaweskar; Qawasqar; Kawashkar; Qawashqar; Halakwalup; Pecheré; Southern Alacaluf;
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Kawesqar is spoken today by only 7 persons as a first language in their daily interaction. There is a small number of urban semi-speakers who rarely speak the language and use only Spanish as their means of communication, and more than 200 Kawesqar-descendants whose mother tongue is Spanish.
2009
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Tierra del Fuego, Chile
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2013
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Chile;
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West Patagonia, Channel region, Isle of Wellington off south Chilean coast, 49 degrees south
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West Patagonia, Channel region, Isle of Wellington off south Chilean coast, 49 degrees south
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2012
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Chile
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- 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/
- Revitalization of Kawésqar and Yaghan in Magallanes (Chile) Governmental Actions Towards the Rescue of two Endangered Fueguian LanguagesAguilera A., Nelson. 2001. "Revitalization of Kawésqar and Yaghan in Magallanes (Chile) Governmental Actions Towards the Rescue of Two Endangered Fueguian Languages." In Lectures on Endangered Languages: 2 -- From Kyoto Conference 2000, C-002: 223-236. Endangered Languages of the Pacific Rim, Faculty of Informatics, Osaka Gakuin University.
- Documenting Kawesqar, the last spoken Fueguian languageOscar Aguilera. 2009. "Documenting Kawesqar, the Last Spoken Fueguian Language." In 1st International Conference on Language Documentation and Conservation (ICLDC), Online: http://scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu/handle/10125/4988.http://scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu/handle/10125/4988
- Atlas of the World’s Languages in DangerMoseley, 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
- World Oral Literature Project"World Oral Literature Project." Online: http://www.oralliterature.org.http://www.oralliterature.org
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