Baicoca-Siecoca

Facts

  • Language: Baicoca-Siecoca
  • Alternate names: Bain Coca, Sieko Coca, Siona, Sioni, Pioje, Pioche-Sioni, Ganteyabain, Ganteya, Ceona, Zeona, Koka, Kanú, Kokakañú, Pai Coca, Secoya, Sekoya, Airo Pãi
  • Language code: snn, sey
  • Language family: Tucanoan; Western Tucanoan (SIL classification)
  • Number of speakers: 1,174
  • Vulnerability: Threatened
  • Script:

More information:

    Ethnologue distinguishes Siona [snn], Secoya [sey], and Macaguaje [mcl]. Others consider these variants of a single language. Ethnologue acknowledges that "Ethnically [Siona [snn] is] different from the Secoya [sey], but they use the same language."