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Andoque

A language of Colombia

ISO 639-3: ano

Population	370 (2007 Pencue), decreasing. 50 monolinguals. Were 10,000 in 1908.
Region	Amazonas, Aduche River (tributary of Caquetá) 15 km downriver from Araracuara.
Language map	Southern Colombia
Alternate names	Andoke
Classification	Language isolate
Language use	Mainly older adults. Some also use Spanish.
Comments	Somewhat acculturated. Some intermarriage with Muinanes [bmr] and Huitotos [hux]. Rubber gatherers.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

LONGACRE, Robert E.; WOODS, Frances M., editors. 1977. Discourse grammar: Studies in indigenous languages of Colombia, Panama, and Ecuador, 3.  

MORSE, Nancy L., editor. 1981. Estudios en andoke y muinane.

WITTE, Paul, author. 1977. "Functions of the Andoke copulative in discourse and sentence structure."  

WITTE, Paul, author. 1981. "Caracteristicas de discurso en la lengua andoke."

Vernacular Publications

Cartilla de transición Español - Andoke. 1977.

Yo̵kao̵tiama'a (Lectura Andoke). n.d.