Isconahua

A language of Peru

ISO 639: isc
Alternate Names: Iscobaquebu, Iskobákebo, Iskonawa
Population: 82 (2000).
Location:: Loreto and Ucayali regions: Callaria river.
Language Status: 8b (Nearly extinct).
Classification: Panoan, Mainline, Tri-State, Amawaka
Dialects: None known. Most closely related to Shipibo [shp].
Language Use: Shifted to Shipibo-Conibo [shp].
Language Development: Dictionary.
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Isconahua
Writing: Unwritten [Qaax].
Other Comments: There are more speakers in voluntary isolation along the Alto Callería, Utuquinía and Abujao Rivers and their tributaries.

Location: Loreto and Ucayali regions: Callaria river.