Zamucoan, also called Samukoan, is a small language family of northeastern Chaco Paraguay and Bolivia's Santa Cruz Department, comprising two living languages, Ayoreo, with about 3,160 speakers, and Chamacoco, with about 2,000, alongside the extinct Zamuco language and the extinct or possibly dialectal Guaranoca.
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RegionParaguay (northeast Chaco) and Bolivia (Santa Cruz Department) 1 Speaker CountSum of the family two living languages as listed in the source: Ayoreo (3,160 speakers) and Chamacoco (2,000 speakers). No single aggregate figure is given by the source; this is this lane own arithmetic sum of its two reported figures, disclosed rather than presented as a source-stated total. In the Other Atlases
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Source Wikidata: Zamucoan
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Source Wikidata: Zamucoan
Also in Geography Atlas: where this subject is found.
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1. Wikipedia: Zamucoan Languages
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is a small language family of Paraguay (northeast Chaco) and Bolivia (Santa Cruz Department)
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Zamucoan consists of two living languages: Ayoreo (also known as Zamuco, Ayoré, Moro, Ayoréo, Ayoweo, Samuko, Morotoco, Pyeta, Yovai) - 3,160 speakers Chamacoco (also known as Bahía Negra, Ebidoso, Tumarahá, Chamakoko, Ebitoso, Ishiro, Jeywo) - 2,000 speakers
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