Cuiba | |
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Spoken in | Colombia, Venezuela |
Region |
Meta Casanare and Capanapara rivers (Colombia) Apure Division (Venezuela) |
Native speakers | 2,343 in Colombia (1993 census), 650 in Venezuela (1995 SIL) (date missing) |
Language family |
Guahiban
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | cui |
Cuiba is a Guahiban language that is spoken by about 2300 people in Colombia and additional 650 in Venezuela. More than half of Cuiba speakers are monoglot, and in Colombia there is a 45% literacy rate.