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Jivaroan-Cahuapanan family

Chayahuita

Chayahuita is a language of the Jivaroan-Cahuapanan branch, spoken in Peru. Wikidata counts about 14,000 speakers (2011).

5 · Developing14,000
At a glance
ISO 639-3
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Glottocode
chay1248
Wikipedia
14 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
1levels in the tree
5EGIDS level

Facts

NameChayahuita
Also calledChayahuita language, Chayawita, Shawi, Chawi, Tshaahui
All speakers14,000 (2011)

Vitality

EGIDS 5 Developing5

Stable. Spoken by all generations at home, with or without schooling — EGIDS 5 and 6a.

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

From Jivaroan-Cahuapanan to Chayahuita

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

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