Japreria
A language of Venezuela
| Population | 95 (2002 SIL), decreasing. Ethnic population: 216. |
| Region | Zulia state, northern region of Sierra de Perija. |
| Language map |
Venezuela, reference number 14 |
| Alternate names | Yapreria |
| Dialects | Not inherently intelligible with other Carib languages of the area (1973 M. Durbin). Lexical similarity: low with Yukpa [yup] (2005 L. Oquendo). |
| Classification | Carib, Northern, Coastal |
| Language use | Home, work. Neutral attitude. Also use Spanish. |
| Language development | Literacy rate in L1: 40%. |
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