Taushiro

A language of Peru

ISO 639: trr
Alternate Names: Pinche, Pinchi
Population: 1 (2017 N. Casey). Ethnic population: 5 (2017).
Location:: Loreto region: Aucayacu river and tributary.
Language Status: 8b (Nearly extinct).
Classification: Language isolate
Dialects: None known. Possibly Zaparoan. Ruhlen says related to Candoshi-Shapra [cbu].
Typology: VSO; 13 consonants and 12 vowels (6 oral, 6 nasal).
Language Use: Shifted to Southern Pastaza Quechua [qup] (Crevels 2007). Shifted to Spanish [spa] (Crevels 2007).
Language Development: Dictionary.
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Taushiro
Writing: Latin script [Latn].

Location: Loreto region: Aucayacu river and tributary.