Native to Brazil, Venezuela ISO 639-3 gae | Native speakers 650 (2001–2006) Glottolog guar1293 | |
Language family Arawakan
Northern
Upper Amazon
Eastern Nawiki
Guarequena |
Guarequena (Warekena) is an Arawakan language of Brazil and Venezuela. 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 Eastern Nawiki.
Personal pronouns in Warekena are formed by adding an emphatic suffix -ya to the cross-referencing personal prefixes.
References
Warekena language Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA