Mapoyo
A language of Venezuela
| Population | 12 (2001 census), decreasing. Ethnic population: 365. |
| Region | Amazonas, Suapure River, 100 kilometers north of La Urbana. |
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Venezuela, reference number 18 |
| Alternate names | Mapayo, Mapoye, Mopoi, Nepoye, Wanai |
| Dialects | Similar to Yabarana [yar]. |
| Classification | Carib, Northern, Western Guiana |
| Language use | Shifted to Spanish. |
| Comments | Ergative. Nearly extinct. |
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