Yuhup
Makú-Yahup, Yëhup, Yahup, Yahup Makú, “Maku”
Nadahup; Eastern Makuan
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"La population totale a été estimée entre 400 et 550 personnes." [The total population is estimated at between 400 and 550 persons.]
2011
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"Le territoire du peuple Yuhup est situé entre les rivières Tiquié et Apaporis, à la frontière entre la Colombie et le Brésil. Les Yuhup colombiens... représentent un groupe local de quarante personnes qui occupent actuellement un emplacement à l'embouchure de l'Ugá, affluent de la rivière Apaporis." [The territory of Yuhup people are located between the Tiquié and Apaporis rivers, on the border between Colombia and Brazil. The Colombian Yuhup ... constitute a local group of 40 people who currently occupy a location at the mouth of the Uga, tributary of the Apaporis River.]
"La Constitution Politique de 1991 les reconnaît officiellement dans les territoires où elles sont parlées, et promulgue l'enseignement bilingue obligatoire dans les écoles indigènes."
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"À force d'être soumis à des jugements de valeur négatifs par ces groupes qui les méprisent, quelques Yuhup en sont arrivés à avoir honte d'eux-mêmes et de leur langue... Néanmoins, la langue, dans son ensemble, s'est maintenue vivante grâce au fait qu'elle est un signe d'identité ethnique." [By being subjected to negative value judgments by those groups who despise them, some Yuhup have come to be ashamed of themselves and of their language ... Nevertheless, the language as a whole was kept alive thanks to the fact that it is a sign of ethnic identity.]
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"Le territoire du peuple Yuhup est situé entre les rivières Tiquié et Apaporis, à la frontière entre la Colombie et le Brésil. Les Yuhup colombiens... représentent un groupe local de quarante personnes qui occupent actuellement un emplacement à l'embouchure de l'Ugá, affluent de la rivière Apaporis." [The territory of Yuhup people are located between the Tiquié and Apaporis rivers, on the border between Colombia and Brazil. The Colombian Yuhup ... constitute a local group of 40 people who currently occupy a location at the mouth of the Uga, tributary of the Apaporis River.]
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Spanish and Makuna for communication with non-Yuhup people; education in Spanish
"La communauté yuhup n'est plus une communauté monolingue. Les jeunes et adultes (qui sont la majorité de la population) connaissent, à divers degrés, l'espagnol ou le makuna ... leur utilisation se limite uniquement aux domaines relatifs au contact ... Avec l'introduction de la scolarisation en espagnol (et la présence d'un maître d'école hispanophone), tous sont maintenant en contact direct et permanent avec cette langue." [The yuhup community is not a monolingual community. Young people and adults (who are the majority of the population) know, to varying degrees, Spanish or Makuna ... their use is limited to only areas relating to contact ... With the introduction of schooling in Spanish (and the presence of Spanish-speaking school teacher), all are now in direct and continuous contact with that language.]
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360 in Brazil
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400 in brazil
2016
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617 speakers and population in Brazil, and 200 speakers and population in Colombia.
2012
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Brazil, Colombia
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130 speakers in Colombia, 370 speakers in Brazil Although Yuhup shares about 90 percent of its lexicon with Hup, these languages are best considered different languages on the basis of phonological and grammatical differences, and the lack of mutual intelligibility.
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- 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 University2012. "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."
- 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/
- 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
- Nukak, Kakua, Juhup y Hupdu (Makú): Cazadores nómadas de la Amazonía ColombianaMahecha Rubio, Dany, Carlos Eduardo Franky calvo and Gabriel Cabrera becerra. 2000. "Nukak, Kakua, Juhup Y Hupdu (Makú): Cazadores Nómadas De La Amazonía Colombiana." edited by François Correa r.. II: 131-211. Bogotá: Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia.
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