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A language of
Chile
Location
Magallanes region: Patagonia area, Navarino island, Puerto Williams, Ukika hamlet.
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Argentina
Language Name
Yámana
User Population
No known L1 speakers in Argentina. The last Yámana speaker in Argentina either died or relocated to Chile between 1965 and 1970 (Vidal 1999).
Location
Tierra del Fuego, Antártida e Islas del Atlántico Sur province: Extreme south Isla Grande.
Alternate Names
Háusi Kúta, Yahgan
Language Status
10 (Extinct).
Other Comments
Non-indigenous.
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