Urarina language
Urarina is an language isolate spoken in Peru, specifically in the Loreto Region of Northwest Peru, by the Urarina people. There are around 3,000 speakers in Urarinas District (along the Chambira River). It uses a Latin script. It is also known as Itucali, Simacu or Shimacu.
Urarina | |
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Itucale | |
kachá | |
Native to | Peru |
Region | Loreto Region, Urarinas District along the Chambira River |
Ethnicity | Urarina people |
Native speakers | 3,000 (2002) |
Latin | |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | ura |
Glottolog | urar1246 |
ELP | Urarina |
It has a canonical word order of object–verb–subject.
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