Witoto language
Language family of Colombia and Peru
| Witoto | |
|---|---|
| Huitoto | |
| Region | Colombia and Peru |
| Ethnicity | Witoto peoples |
Native speakers | 7,400–8,200 (2004)[1] |
Language family | Witotoan
|
Writing system | Latin |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | Variously:hto – Minicahuu – Muruihux – Nüpode |
| Glottolog | nucl1659 |
Witoto, Huitoto or Uitoto is an indigenous American language spoken by the Witoto people, an indigenous group living in Colombia and in the neighbouring region of northern Peru. It is part of the Witotoan language family.
Notes
- ^ Adelaar & Muysken (2004:613)
References
Wiktionary has a word list at Appendix:Witoto word list
- Adelaar, Willem F. H.; Muysken, Pieter C. (2004). The Languages of the Andes. Cambridge University Press.
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