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Chácobo

A language of Bolivia

ISO 639-3cao

Population  550 (2000 SIL). Ethnic population: 860 (2000 SIL).
Region  Northwest Beni, south of Riberaltaon, Alto Ivon River.
Language map  Bolivia, reference number 6
Classification  Panoan, Southern
Language use  Bolivian non-Chacobo children at Alto Ivon learn Chácobo. All ages. Spanish bilingual schools have about 180 students, 4 teachers, 5 grades. 3 of the teachers are Chácobo. 50% are monolingual.
Language development  NT: 1979.
Writing system  Latin script.
Comments  Agriculturalists.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

KENSINGER, Kenneth M., author. 1985. "Panoan linguistic, folkloristic and ethnographic research: retrospect and prospect."

LOOS, Eugene E., author. 1973. "Algunas implicaciones de la reconstrucción de un fragmento de la gramática del proto-pano."  Available online

MATTESON, Esther, author. 1967. Bolivian Indian grammar 1.  Available online

MATTESON, Esther, author. 1967. Bolivian Indian grammars 2.  Available online

MATTESON, Esther, editor. 1965. Gramáticas estructurales de lenguas bolivianas 1-3.  Available online

PROST, Gilbert R., author. 1960. Fonemas de la lengua chácobo.

PROST, Gilbert R., author. 1962. "Signaling of transitive and intransitive in Chacobo (Pano)."

PROST, Gilbert R., author. 1965. "Chácobo."  Available online

PROST, Gilbert R., author. 1967. "Chácobo."  Available online

PROST, Gilbert R., author. 1967. "Phonemes of the Chácobo language."

PROST, Gilbert R., author. 1983. Chácobo: Society of equality.

PROST, Gilbert R., author. 2003. "The Chácobo Indians of the Amazon: discovering a meta-culture of meaning and life."

PROST, Marian, author. 1970. Costumbres, habilidades y cuadro de la vida humana entre los chácobos.

WOYKOS, Brigitte; ZINGG, Philipp, editors. 1989. Religiöser mythos und hochzeitsriten: einführung in zusammenhänge.

Vernacular Publications

Camano xoyahua. 1968.

Castellano no cahëno. 1972.

Oveja bënoni cato. 1976.

Papi tsáyano 1. 1960.

Papi tsayano 3, 4. 1966.

Papi tsayati cahëno. 1969.

Papi tsayati no cahëno. 1980.

Quiero contarles unos casos del Beni, no. 2. 1973.

Quiero contarles unos casos del Beni. 1972.