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ISO 639-3 · arlarl
Saparo–Yawan family

Arabela

Arabela is a language of the Zaparoan branch (Saparo–Yawan), spoken in Peru. Wikidata counts about 50 speakers. Wikidata describes it as “nearly extinct indigenous American language of the Zaparoan family”.

8a · Moribund50
At a glance
ISO 639-3
arl
Glottocode
arab1268
Wikipedia
14 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
2levels in the tree
8aEGIDS level

Facts

NameArabela
Also calledArabela language
All speakers50

Vitality

EGIDS 8a Moribund8a

Endangered. Children are no longer learning it everywhere, or only grandparents speak it — EGIDS 6b to 8b.

Other languages at this level
UNESCO: Severely endangered
Languages at this level
family tree

From Saparo–Yawan to Arabela

The branches above Arabela, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.