Global InformationAtsawaka language information
| Atsawaka | |
|---|---|
| Atsahuaca-Yamiaca | |
| Native to | Peru |
| Region | Carama River |
| Extinct | (date missing)[1] |
Language family | Panoan
|
| Dialects |
|
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | atc |
Linguist List | atc |
| Glottolog | atsa1242 |
Atswawaka, also called Atsahuaca, or Atsawaka-Yamiaka, is an extinct Panoan language of Peru. Atsahuaca is the name that the tribe calls themselves, meaning "children of the manioc" in their own language. Alternate spellings of the name of the Atswakaka language include: Atsawaka, Atsawaca, Astahuaca, Yamiaca, Yamiaka, Atsawaka-Yamiaka, and Atsahuaca-Yamiaca.
There were 20 speakers in 1904.
- ^ Atsawaka at Ethnologue (15th ed., 2005)
