ISO 639-3 · mcfmcf
Pano-Tacanan family
Matsés
Matsés is a language of the Panoan branch (Pano-Tacanan), spoken in Peru and Brazil. Wikidata counts about 2,200 speakers (2006).
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
mcf- Glottocode
mats1244- Family
- Pano-Tacanan
- EGIDS
- 5 Developing
- UNESCO
- Vulnerable
- Wikipedia
- 11 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
2countries
—scripts
2levels in the tree
5EGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Matsés |
|---|---|
| Also called | Mayoruna, Matsés language, Matses, Matses language |
| All speakers | 2,200 (2006) |
Vitality
EGIDS 5 Developing5
Stable. Spoken by all generations at home, with or without schooling — EGIDS 5 and 6a.
Other languages at this levelUNESCO: Vulnerable
Languages at this levelfamily tree
From Pano-Tacanan to Matsés
The branches above Matsés, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
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 Peru
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