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Karu
Baniwa of Içana
Tapuya
Native to
Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil
Ethnicity
Baniwa people
Native speakers
12,000 (2001–2007)[1]
Language family
Arawakan
Northern
Upper Amazon
Eastern Nawiki
Karu
Dialects
Carútana-Baniwa
Hohôdene (Katapolitana)
Siusy-Tapuya (Seuci)
Ipeka-Tapuia
Curripaco (Wakuénai)
Unhun (Katapolitana, Enhen)
Waliperi
Mapanai
Moriwene
Official status
Official language in
Brazil (São Gabriel da Cachoeira)
Language codes
ISO 639-3
Either: bwi – Baniwa kpc – Curripako
Glottolog
bani1259 Baniwa-Curripaco
ELP
Baniwa
Curripaco
Karu, one of several languages called Baniwa (Baniva), or in older sources Itayaine (Iyaine), is an Arawakan language spoken in Guainía, Colombia, Venezuela, and Amazonas, Brazil. It forms a subgroup with the Tariana, Piapoco, Resígaro and Guarequena languages.[2] There are 10,000 speakers.[3]
^Baniwa at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) Curripako at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
^Aikhenvald, Alexandra Y. (2014-01-01). Negation in Tariana: A North Arawak Perspective in the Light of Areal Diffusion. doi:10.1163/9789004257023_006.
^Granadillo, Tania (2014-01-01). On Negation in Kurripako Ehe-Khenim. doi:10.1163/9789004257023_005.
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