Yaruro language

The Yaruro language (also spelled Llaruro or Yaruru; also called Yuapín or Pumé) is an indigenous language spoken by Yaruro people, along the Orinoco, Cinaruco, Meta, and Apure rivers of Venezuela. It is not well classified; it may be an isolate, or distantly related to the extinct Esmeralda language.

Yaruro
Pumé
RegionVenezuela
EthnicityYaruro people
Native speakers
7,900 (2001 census)
Language codes
ISO 639-3yae
Glottologpume1238
ELPYaruro
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