Concept information
Preferred term
codCocama language
Type
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Language
Definition
- Cocama (Kokáma) is an indigenous language spoken by thousands of native people in western South America. It is spoken along the banks of the Northeastern lower Ucayali, lower Marañón, and Huallaga rivers and in neighboring areas of Brazil and an isolated area in Colombia. There are three dialects. The robust dialect is known as Cocama, Kokama, Ucayali, Xibitaoan, Huallaga, Pampadeque, and Pandequebo. As of 1999, Cocamilla (Kokamíya) was moribund, being only spoken by people over 40. Omagua (Omáwa) of Peru is reported to be extinct by Aikhenvald 1999,
Entry terms
- Cocama-Cocamilla
ISO 639-3 code
- cod
Notation
- cod
In other languages
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Cocama
German
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Cocama-Cocamilla
Italian
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Portuguese
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Idioma cocama-cocamilla
Spanish
URI
http://lexvo.org/id/iso639-3/cod
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