Tunebo, Central

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Arauca and Boyacá departments: Calafita, Cobaría (Boyacá), Satocá, Tegría (Boyacá) on north slopes of Sierra Nevada de Cocuy; Santander department: Capitanejo and Carcasi municipalities.

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Language NameTunebo, Central

User Population

No known L1 speakers in Venezuela (Crevels 2007). Possibly extinct in Venezuela (Crevels 2007). Ethnic population: 9 (2011 census).

Location

Apure state: Paéz district, Urdaneta municipality, south of San Cristobal, on Arauca river, near Colombian border, east of Guahibo [guh] language area.

Alternate Names

Tunebo, Uw Cuwa, Uwa-Tunebo

Language Status

9 (Dormant).

Language Use

Shifted to Spanish [spa].

Other Comments

Non-indigenous.

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