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Ye'kuana language

Maquiritari
Dekwana
Native to Venezuela
Ethnicity Ye'kuana
Native speakers
6,000 (2000 – 2001 census)
Cariban
  • Guianan Carib
    • Maquiritari
Dialects
  • Wayumara
Language codes
ISO 639-3
Glottolog maqu1239

Ye'kuana, also known as Maquiritari or Dekwana, is the language of the Ye'kuana people of Venezuela and Brazil. It is a Cariban language. It has around 6000 speakers, mostly in Venezuela, with a few hundred in Brazil.



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