Chaima

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A language of Venezuela

ISO 639-3
ciy
Alternate Names
Chayma, Guaga-Tagare, Sayma, Warapiche
User Population

63 (2011 census). Ethnic population: 13,200 (2011 census).

Location

Monagas state: south of Maturin; northeast border with Anzoátegui state; possibly also Sucre state.

Language Status

8b (Nearly extinct).

Classification
Cariban, Central, Cumaná
Language Use

Shifted to Spanish [spa].

Language Development

Dictionary.

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Chaima