Carabayo

A language of Colombia

ISO 639: cby
Alternate Names: Yuri, “Amazonas Macusa” (pej.)
Population: 150. Ethnic population: 220 (Crevels 2012).
Location:: Amazonas department: halfway between San Bernardo and Pure rivers. At least 3 long houses.
Language Status: 6b (Threatened).
Classification: Unclassified
Language Use: Some young people, all adults.
Other Comments: ‘Macusa’ or ‘Macú’, savage, is arbitrarily applied to uncontacted groups.

Location: Amazonas department: halfway between San Bernardo and Pure rivers. At least 3 long houses.