Language NameWitoto, Muinani
User Population50 in Peru (2017 K. Wojtylak). 1,130 Huitoto in Peru (Crevels 2007). Ethnic population: 110 (Griffiths et al 2001).
Alternate NamesHuitoto, Huitoto Muinane, Muinane, Muinane Huitoto, Nipode Witoto, Nüpode Huitoto
Language UseChildren acquire Witoto but many of them do not use the language (Crevels 2007). Most shifting to Minika Witoto [hto]. Most shifting to Murui Witoto [huu].
