Kogi

Primary tabs

Cagaba, Coghui, Cogui, Kagaba, Kaggaba, Kawgian, Kogui

Kaugiañ

9,910 (2004 DNP). Nearly all monolingual. Ethnic population: 15,800 (2001 census).

La Guajira and Magdalena departments: north, east, and west slopes of Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta.

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6a (Vigorous).

SOV; 24 consonants and 12 vowels, including 5 nasal vowels.

Used by all. Also use Malayo [mbp]. Also use Spanish [spa].

Literacy rate in L2: Below 5%. Literature. Texts. NT: 2015.

Latin script [Latn].

Traditional religion.