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It was superseded by the corresponding entry in the 15th edition (2005).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: TCA
ISO 639-2: mis
| Population | 8,000 in Peru (1998 SIL). Population total all countries 24,000. |
| Region | Northeastern Amazon River region, from Chimbote in Peru to San Antonio do Iça in Brazil. Also spoken in Brazil, Colombia. |
| Alternate names | TIKUNA, TUKUNA |
| Classification | Language Isolate. |
| Comments | SVO. Literacy rate in first language: 30% to 60%. Literacy rate in second language: 25% to 50%. Christian, traditional religion. NT 1986. |
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