Waimajã language

Not to be confused with Barasana language.

Waimajã
Bará
Native to	Colombia, Brazil
Native speakers	500 (2004–2006)^[1] some monolinguals over age 40 (2004?)^[2]
Language family	Tucanoan Eastern Central Bara Waimajã
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`bao` – inclusive code Individual code: `pok` – Pokangá (Bará)
Glottolog	`waim1255`^[3]

Waimajã (Waimaha), generically known as Bará or (Northern) Barasano, is a Tucanoan language of Colombia and Brazil.

References

↑ Waimajã at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Pokangá (Bará) at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
↑ Waimajã language at Ethnologue (17th ed., 2013)
↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Waimaha". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.

Languages of Colombia

Official languages

Spanish

Indigenous
languages

Arawakan	Achawa Cabiyari Piapoco Wayuu Yucuna

Bora–Witoto	Andoque Bora Coconucan Minica Huitoto Muinane Murui Huitoto Ocaina

Chibchan	Arhuaco Barí Chimila Kogi Kuna Uwa Wiwa

Chocoan	Baudo Catio Chami Eperara Northern Embera

Guajiboan	Guahibo Guayabero Macaguán

Tucanoan	Barasana-Eduria Carapana Cubeo Cuiba Desano Koreguaje Macaguaje Macuna Siona Siriano Tanimuca-Retuarã Tatuyo Tuyuca Waimajã Wajiara Wanano Yauna

Other	Awa Pit Carijona Cocama Cofán Inga Kichwa Kakwa Kichwa Nheengatu Nukak Páez Ticuna Yukpa

Creoles/Other

Sign languages

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