Ocaina

Facts

  • Language: Ocaina
  • Alternate names: Okaina
  • Language code: oca
  • Language family: Witotoan, Proto-Huitoto-Ocaina (SIL classification)
  • Number of speakers: ~50
  • Vulnerability: Endangered
  • Script: Latin script.

More information:

    "El Ocaina es hablado principalmente en el río Ampiyacu, y algunos hablantes en el Putumayo e Igaraparaná" (Juan Alvaro Echeverri Restrepo, personal communication, 2014).[Ocaina is spoken principally on the Ampiyacu River, and some speakers are on the Putumayo and Igaraparaná rivers.]