Bará

Facts

  • Language: Bará
  • Alternate names: Waimaha, Waimaja, Bará, Northern Barasano, Barasano, Waípinõmakã, Bará-Tuyuka
  • Language code: bao
  • Language family: Tucanoan, Eastern Tucanoan, Bará-Tuyuka (SIL classification)
  • Number of speakers: 130
  • Vulnerability: Endangered
  • Script: Latin script.

More information:

    Christian, traditional religion.

    Ethnologue (Lewis et al. 2016) say that "Bará" is pejorative; their primary name for the language is Waimaha [bao].