The following is the entry for this language as it appeared in the 14th edition (2000).
It was superseded by the corresponding entry in the 15th edition (2005). See also the corresponding entry in the current edition of Ethnologue.
SIL code: AUC
ISO 639-2: mis
| Population | 800 (1993 SIL). |
| Region | Eastern jungle between the Napo and Curaray rivers. |
| Alternate names | 'AUCA', HUAORANI, WAODANI, HUAO, SABELA, AUISHIRI |
| Classification | Unclassified. |
| Comments | Bilingual level estimates for Quichua, Spanish are 0 94%, 1 5%, 2 1%, 3 0%, 4 0%, 5 0%. 'Auca' means 'savage' in Quichua. SOV. Tropical forest. Riverine. Swidden agriculturalists. 300 to 400 meters. Traditional religion, Christian. NT 1992. |