- stuttering.ws
- Cariban
- Yukpa
ISO 639-3 · yupyup
Cariban family
Yukpa
Yukpa is a language of the Cariban branch, spoken in Colombia and Venezuela. Wikidata counts about 7,500 speakers (2011).
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
yup- Glottocode
yukp1241- Family
- Cariban
- EGIDS
- 6b Threatened
- UNESCO
- Vulnerable
- Wikipedia
- 14 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
2countries
—scripts
1levels in the tree
6bEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Yukpa |
|---|---|
| Also called | Yukpa language, Yuco |
| All speakers | 7,500 (2011) |
Vitality
EGIDS 6b Threatened6b
Endangered. Children are no longer learning it everywhere, or only grandparents speak it — EGIDS 6b to 8b.
Other languages at this levelUNESCO: Vulnerable
Languages at this levelfamily tree
From Cariban to Yukpa
The branches above Yukpa, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
22CaribanfamilyyupYukpalanguage
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
spaSpanishIndo-European · 555.6 m1 · NationalromRomaniIndo-European · 46 mDefinitely endangeredrmyVlax RomaniIndo-European · 538,4806b · ThreatenedgucWayuuTa-Arawakan · 300,0005 · DevelopingpbbPáezunclassified · 140,0006b · ThreatenedempNorthern EmberaChoco · 72,0005 · DevelopingtcaTicunaunclassified · 61,0005 · DevelopinginbIngaQuechua · 33,0006b · ThreatenedguhGuahiboGuajiboan · 23,006VulnerablegumGuambianoBarbacoan · 20,7825 · Developing