Huambisa language

Huambisa
Native to Peru
Ethnicity Huambisa people
Native speakers
9,300 (2000)[1]
Jivaroan
  • Huambisa
Language codes
ISO 639-3 hub
Glottolog huam1247[2]

Huambisa, Huambiza, or Wambisa is the language of the native Huambisas of Perú. It is closely related to the Achuar-Shiwiar and Aguaruna languages. It has official standing in the area it is spoken.[1]

Notes

  1. 1 2 Huambisa at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Huambisa". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.

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