Pilcomayo Wichí | Ethnologue

A language of Argentina

ISO 639: mzh
Alternate Names: Güisnay, Wichí, Wichí Lhamtés Güisnay, “Mataco” (pej.), “Mataco Güisnay” (pej.), “Mataco Pilcomayo” (pej.), “Matako” (pej.)
Autonym: Wichí Lhamtés
Population: 26,500 (2021 C. Willis).
Location:: Formosa province: Ramón Lista department, El Potrillo; Salta province: General San Martín department: Misión La Paz, Mosconi, and Tartagal.
Language Status: 5 (Developing).
Classification: Matacoan, Mataco
Language Use: All domains. Used by all.
Language Development: Radio. Dictionary. Grammar. Texts. Bible: 2002.
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Pilcomayo Wichí
Writing: Latin script [Latn].
Other Comments: Traditional religion.

Location: Formosa province: Ramón Lista department, El Potrillo; Salta province: General San Martín department: Misión La Paz, Mosconi, and Tartagal.