Muinane | Ethnologue

A language of Colombia

ISO 639: bmr
Alternate Names: Bora-Muinane, Muename, Muinana, Muinani
Autonym: Muinane
Population: 150 (2007 F. Cuéllar). Ethnic population: 2,110 (2018 census).
Location:: Amazonas department: Puerto Santander municipality, south of Caquetá river; Caqueta department: between Caqueta and Yari rivers.
Language Status: 7 (Shifting).
Classification: Witotoan, Proto-Bora-Muinane
Typology: 22 consonants and 6 vowels.
Language Use: Shifting to Spanish [spa]. All also use Bora [boa]. Used as L2 by Nonuya [noj].
Language Development: Literacy rate in L1: 1%–5%. Literacy rate in L2: Below 5%. Dictionary. Grammar. NT: 1981–2009.
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Muinane
Writing: Latin script [Latn].
Other Comments: Not the same as Muinane Huitoto [hux].

Location: Amazonas department: Puerto Santander municipality, south of Caquetá river; Caqueta department: between Caqueta and Yari rivers.