Chácobo
A language of Bolivia
| 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
LOOS, Eugene E., author. 1973. "Algunas implicaciones de la reconstrucción de un fragmento de la gramática del proto-pano."
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MATTESON, Esther, author. 1967. Bolivian Indian grammar 1.
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MATTESON, Esther, author. 1967. Bolivian Indian grammars 2.
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MATTESON, Esther, editor. 1965. Gramáticas estructurales de lenguas bolivianas 1-3.
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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."
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PROST, Gilbert R., author. 1967. "Chácobo."
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PROST, Gilbert R., author. 1967. "Phonemes of the Chácobo language."
PROST, Gilbert R., author. 1983. Chácobo: Society of equality.
PROST, Marian, author. 1970. Costumbres, habilidades y cuadro de la vida humana entre los chácobos.

