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Chorote, Iyojwa’ja

A language of Argentina

ISO 639-3crt

Population  800 (1982 N. Drayson).
Region  Northeast Salta Province.
Language map  Argentina and Chile, reference number 4
Alternate names   Choroti, Eklenjuy, Yofuaha
Dialects  Distinct from Iyo’wujwa Chorote [crq] (Drayson).
Classification  Mataco-Guaicuru, Mataco
Language development  NT: 1997.
Comments  Called ‘Chorote’ in Argentina, ‘Choroti’ in Paraguay, ‘Eklenjuy’ by the Nivaclé. Traditional religion.