Hibito

A language of Peru

ISO 639: hib
Alternate Names: Chibito, Hivito, Ibito, Jibito, Xibita, Xibitoana, Zibito
Population: No known L1 speakers. Last speaker probably survived into the 1970s (Loukotka 1968).
Location:: Loreto region: Bobonaje river, Huayabamba tributary entering Huallaga west, Jelache tributary.
Language Status: 10 (Extinct).
Classification: Cholonan
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Hibito
Writing: Unwritten [Qaax].
Other Comments: In 1851 there were 500.

Location: Loreto region: Bobonaje river, Huayabamba tributary entering Huallaga west, Jelache tributary.