| Yucuna | |
|---|---|
| Jukuna | |
| Native to | Colombia |
Native speakers | 1,800 (2001)[1] |
Arawakan
| |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | ycn |
qqj (Guarú) | |
| Glottolog | yucu1253 Yucunaguar1294 Guaru |
| ELP | Yucuna |
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Yucuna (Jukuna), also known as Matapi, Yucuna-Matapi, and Yukunais,[1] is an Arawakan language spoken in several communities along the Mirití-Paraná River in Colombia.[2] Extinct Guarú (Garú) was either a dialect or a closely related language. Yucuna is a polysynthetic language, and it uses SVO word order.[3]
- ^ a b Yucuna at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- ^ Lemus Serrano 2020, p. 1.
- ^ "Yucuna Language and the Yucuna Indian Tribe (Yukuna, Jucuna, Matapi)". www.native-languages.org. Retrieved 2023-05-07.