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Yanomamö language

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Native to
  
Venezuela, Brazil

Native speakers
  
20,000 (2000–2006)

Dialects
  
Cobari (Kobali)

Ethnicity
  
Yanomami

Language family
  
Yanomam Yanomamö

Region
  
Orinoco–Mavaca; Amazonas

Yanomamö (Yąnomamɨ) is the most populous of several closely related languages spoken by the Yanomami people. Most speakers are monolingual. For a grammatical description, see Yanomaman languages.

References

Yanomamö language Wikipedia