Native to Venezuela Dialects Wayumara | Ethnicity Ye'kuana ISO 639-3 mch | |
Native speakers 6,000 (2000 – 2001 census) Language family Cariban
Guianan Carib
Maquiritari | ||
Ye'kuana, also known as Maquiritari or Dekwana, is the language of the Ye'kuana people of Venezuela and Brazil. It is a Cariban language. It has around 6000 speakers, mostly in Venezuela, with a few hundred in Brazil.
References
Ye'kuana language Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA