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Chiquitano

A language of Bolivia

ISO 639-3: cax

Population	5,860 (Adelaar 2000). ISA (2000) lists 2,000 in Brazil. Ethnic population: 47,086 (Adelaar 2000).
Region	East Santa Cruz, east region.
Language map	Bolivia, reference number 8
Alternate names	Chiquito, Tarapecosi
Dialects	Concepción, San Ignacio de Velazco, San Javier (Javierano, Xavierano), Santiago, San Miguel.
Classification	Macro-Ge, Chiquito
Language use	Used by few children.
Language development	NT: 1980.
Writing system	Latin script.
Comments	Grammatical differences between men’s and women’s speech. VO. Agriculturalists. Traditional religion, Christian.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

KRÜSI, Dorothee; KRÜSI, Martin, authors. 1978. "Phonology of Chiquitano."

KRÜSI, Dorothee; KRÜSI, Martin, authors. 1978. "The use of modes in Chiquitano discourse."

WIESEMANN, Ursula, author. 1978. Workpapers of the Summer Institute of Linguistics, Riberalta, Bolivia, 1972-1976.

Vernacular Publications

Aribinabocü, aribinabocü ümo niyesa aribinansarrü: ¿Isane nümoche?. 1980.

Arrüna pasabo tücañe. 1980.

Cupiquimia nürirri "Tacurrapama cüturiqui". 1981.

Historiarru aruqui nanainantai. 1976.

Nicübücürrüma macrirrtianuca au Monte Verde. 1980.

Nisüboriquirrti Gasparín. 1981.

Nomanturese ichepe nubaquirri. 1980.

Numanturese ichepe nomotorürrü; Nuyururrü aübu nopetarrü. 1970.

Numanturese ichepe nubaquirri; Numanturese ñapanrrü. 1970.

Quiero contarles unos casos del Beni, no. 2. 1974.

Quiero contarles unos casos del Beni. 1973.

Urrianca uipia lehebo oñü y maconomo. 1977.