Piratapuyo

Facts

  • Language: Piratapuyo
  • Alternate names: Uaíana, Waíana, Uaicana, Waikino, Uainana, Waikina, Uaiana, Pira-Tapuya, Uaikena, Waikhara, Waina, Uiquina, Wanano-Piratapuyo
  • Language code: pir
  • Language family: Tucanoan, Eastern Tucanoan (SIL classification)
  • Number of speakers: 1,330
  • Vulnerability: Threatened
  • Script: Latin script.

More information:

    Piratapuyo [pir] is very close to Wanano [gvc] linguistically but ethnically distinct (the two groups do not intermarry).