Leco | |
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Leko, Rik’a | |
Native to | Bolivia |
Region | La Paz Department (Bolivia): east of Lake Titicaca |
Ethnicity | 2,800 Leco (2001)[1] |
Native speakers | 20 (2001)[1] |
Official status | |
Official language in | Bolivia |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | lec |
Glottolog | leco1242 |
ELP | Leco |
Leco, also written as Leko, is a language isolate that, though long reported to be extinct, is spoken by 20–40 individuals in areas east of Lake Titicaca, Bolivia. The Leco ethnic population was 13,527 in 2012.[4]
Kaufman-1994
was invoked but never defined (see the help page).