Cholón
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A language of Peru
Alternate Names
Seeptsa, Tinganeses
User Population
No known L1 speakers. Last speaker died in 2000 (2000 M. Wise).
Location
Huanuco and San Martin regions: Tingo María to Valle, Huallaga river valley.
Language Status
10 (Extinct).
Dialects
None known. Ruhlen classifies it as Andean; Adelaar as in Hibito-Cholon family.
Typology
15 consonants and 5 vowels.
Language Use
Shifted to Huamalíes-Dos de Mayo Huánuco Quechua [qvh].
Language Development
Grammar.