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Nanti language

South American Language Families

Nanti is an Arawakan language spoken by approximately 250 people in southeastern Peruvian Amazonia, principally in small communities near the headwaters of the Camisea and Timpía Rivers. It belongs to the Kampan branch of the Arawakan family and is most closely related to Matsigenka, with which it is partially mutually intelligible.

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1. Nanti language (Wikidata)
Wikimedia FoundationWikidata number of speakers (P1098) statement (EntityId 324457): 250
Quote, Wikidata number of speakers (P1098) statement (EntityId 324457): 250
Wikidata item Q15342275, property P1098 (number of speakers): 250, point in time 2007-00-00 (normal rank, non-deprecated)
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