Atorada

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A language of Guyana

ISO 639-3
aox
Alternate Names
Ator’ti, Atorai, Dauri
User Population

Few in Guyana.

Location

Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo region: Southwest, near Wapishana [wap] language area.

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Language Status

8a (Moribund).

Classification
Maipurean, Northern, Maritime, Wapixana
Dialects

None known. Lexical similarity: 50% with Wapishana [wap], 20% with Mapidian [mpw].

Language Use

Older adults only. Shifted to Wapishana [wap].

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Atorada
Writing

Unwritten [Qaax].

Other Comments

Traditional religion, Christian.

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