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A language of
Brazil
Location
Amazonas state: Rio Auari.
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Colombia
Language Name
Hupdë
User Population
240 in Colombia (Crevels 2007). Ethnic population: 240 (Crevels 2007).
Location
Vaupés department: Papurí and Tiquié river systems.
Alternate Names
Hup, Hupda, Hupdah, Ubdé, “Hupdá Makú” (pej.), “Jupdá Macú” (pej.), “Macú de Tucano” (pej.), “Makú-Hupdá” (pej.)
Language Status
6a (Vigorous).
Language Use
Used by all. Also use Tucano [tuo].
Other Comments
Subservient to Tucanoan Indians. Some nomadic between Colombia and Brazil.
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