Shiwiar language

Shiwiar, also known as Achuar, Jivaro and Maina, is a Chicham language spoken along the Pastaza and Bobonaza rivers in Ecuador. Shiwiar is one of the thirteen indigenous languages of Ecuador. All of these indigenous languages are endangered.

Achuar
Shiwiar
Native toPeru, Ecuador
EthnicityAchuar people, Shiwiar
Native speakers
4,420 in Peru (2012)
3,520 in Ecuador (2007)
Chicham
  • Achuar
Language codes
ISO 639-3acu
Glottologachu1248
ELPAchuar
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