2011-06-18

Guambiano language

Guambiano language

Guambiano
Moguex
Wam
Spoken in Colombia
Region Cauca Department
Ethnicity Guambiano (Misak)
Total speakers 24,000
Language family Barbacoan
Language codes
ISO 639-3 gum

Guambiano is a Barbacoan language of the northern Andes, and one of the larger indigenous languages of Colombia. It is sometimes considered a dialect of the same Coconucan language as .

Phonology

The Guambiano inventory is as follows (Curnow & Liddicoat 1998:386).

References

  • Curnow, Timothy Jowan, & Liddicoat, Anthony J. 1998. The Barbacoan Languages of Colombia and Ecuador, Anthropological Linguistics, 40:3:384–408.





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