Region Venezuela Native speakers 7,900 (2001 census) Glottolog pume1238 | Ethnicity Yaruro people ISO 639-3 yae | |
Language family Esmeralda–Yaruro ?
Yaruro | ||
The Yaruro language (also spelled Llaruro or Yaruru; also called Yuapín or Pumé) is an indigenous language spoken by Yaruro people, along the Orinoco, Sinaruco, Meta, and Apure rivers of Venezuela. It is not well classified; it may be an isolate, or distantly related to the extinct Esmeralda language.
References
Yaruro language Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA