PBG ISO 639-3
Paraujano
A language of Venezuela
- ISO 639
- pbg
- Alternate Names
- Anun, Añú, Parahujano
- Population
- 1 (Álvarez 2009). Ethnic population: 20,800 (2011).
- Location:
- Zulia state: Lake Maracaibo, near Guajiro.
- Language Status
- 8b (Nearly extinct). Recognized language (2008, Indigenous Languages Law, Article 4).
- Classification
- Maipurean, Northern, Maritime, Ta-Maipurean
- Dialects
- Alile, Toa.
- Typology
- 13 consonants and 12 vowels (6 short, 6 long).
- Language Use
- Shifted to Spanish [spa].
- Language Resources
- OLAC resources in and about Paraujano
- Writing
- Unwritten [Qaax].
Also Spoken in
Map
Location: Zulia state: Lake Maracaibo, near Guajiro.
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