Curripaco

Curripaco is a language, spoken in Brazil, Colombia and Venezuela. Wikidata counts about 4,000 speakers. Wikidata describes it as “Arawakan language spoken in Colombia, Venezuela and Brazil”.

5 · Developing 4,000

Wikidata record Glottolog

At a glance

ISO 639-3: kpc
Glottocode: curr1243
Family: unclassified
EGIDS: 5 Developing
UNESCO: Vulnerable
Wikipedia: 12 language editions

—first-language speakers

—second-language speakers

3countries

—scripts

—levels in the tree

5EGIDS level

Facts

Name	Curripaco
Also called	Baniwa of Içana, Kurripako, Ipeka-Tapuia-Curripako, Curripaco language
All speakers	4,000

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: Vulnerable

Languages at this level

where it is spoken

Map and countries

A distribution map from Wikimedia Commons, as linked from Wikidata; borders of language areas are approximate.

Map of the area where Curripaco is spoken — Map: Breogan2008 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Brazil207 languages in the index Colombia81 languages in the index Venezuela45 languages in the index

Also spoken in Brazil

porPortugueseIndo-European · 227.3 m1 · National grnGuaraniTupian · 4.5 mSafe bzsBrazilian Sign Languageunclassified · 3 m5 · Developing vecVenetianIndo-European · 2 m5 · Developing yidYiddishIndo-European · 1 mDefinitely endangered rmyVlax RomaniIndo-European · 538,4806b · Threatened tcaTicunaunclassified · 61,0005 · Developing guuYanomamöYanomaman · 16,2005 · Developing terTerênaunclassified · 16,0007 · Shifting wapWapishanaNorthern Maipuran · 13,0006b · Threatened