IGN ISO 639-3
Ignaciano
Inaciànurupi Autonym
A language of Bolivia
- ISO 639
- ign
- Alternate Names
- Ignaciano Mojo, Moja, Mojeño, Mojo, Moxo
- Autonym
- Inaciànurupi
- Population
- 1,080 (Crevels 2012). Ethnic population: 2,000 (Crevels 2012).
- Location:
- El Beni department.
- Language Status
- 7 (Shifting).
- Classification
- Maipurean, Southern, Southern Outlier, Mojo, Mojo
- Dialects
- None known. Limited comprehension of Trinitario [trn].
- Typology
- 15 consonants and 4 vowels.
- Language Use
- Rapid loss of language among the youth (Crevels 2007). Most domains, town meetings. Adults only. Shifting to Spanish [spa], the language of instruction in schools.
- Language Development
- Dictionary. Grammar. NT: 1980.
- Language Resources
- OLAC resources in and about Ignaciano
- Writing
- Latin script [Latn].
- Other Comments
- Nearly the same culture as Trinitario [trn].
Also Spoken in
Map
Location: El Beni department.
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