Mandawaca language

Mandahuaca
Mandahuaca
Mandawaka
Native to	Venezuela, formerly Brazil
Native speakers	(3,000 together with Bare and Baniwa cited 1975)
Language family	Arawakan Northern Upper Amazon Orinoco Mandahuaca; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	mht
Glottolog	mand1448
ELP	Mandahuaca

Mandahuaca (Mandawaka) is an Arawakan language of Venezuela and formerly of Brazil. The number of speakers is not known; the most recent data was published in 1975. It is one of several languages which goes by the generic name Baré.

Kaufman (1994) classified it in a Warekena group of Western Nawiki Upper Amazonian, Aikhenvald (1999) in Central (Orinoco) Upper Amazonian.

References

^ Mandahuaca at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)

[e18-1] Mandahuaca at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)

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