Boruca
A language of Costa Rica
| Population | 5 (1986 SIL). 30 to 35 nonfluent speakers. Ethnic population: 1,000 (1991). |
| Region | South coast between Playa Bonita and Golfito. |
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| Alternate names | Borunca, Brunca, Brunka, Burunca |
| Classification | Chibchan, Talamanca |
| Language use | Nearly all speak only Spanish. |
| Comments | SOV. Agriculturalists: maize, beans, vegetables; hunters; gatherers. Nearly extinct. |
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