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- Guambiano
ISO 639-3 · gumgum
Barbacoan family
Guambiano
namuy wam
Guambiano is a language of the Barbacoan branch, spoken in Colombia. Wikidata counts about 20,782 speakers. Wikidata describes it as “indigenous language”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
gum- Glottocode
guam1248- Family
- Barbacoan
- EGIDS
- 5 Developing
- UNESCO
- Definitely endangered
- Wikipedia
- 17 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
1scripts
1levels in the tree
5EGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Guambiano · namuy wam |
|---|---|
| Also called | Namtrik, Namoi Wam, Guambiano language |
| All speakers | 20,782 |
| Written in | Latin script |
Vitality
EGIDS 5 Developing5
Stable. Spoken by all generations at home, with or without schooling — EGIDS 5 and 6a.
Other languages at this levelUNESCO: Definitely endangered
Languages at this levelfamily tree
From Barbacoan to Guambiano
The branches above Guambiano, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
5BarbacoanfamilygumGuambianolanguage
where it is spoken
Map and countries
A distribution map from Wikimedia Commons, as linked from Wikidata; borders of language areas are approximate.
Also spoken in Colombia
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