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Záparo

A language of Ecuador

ISO 639-3: zro

Population	1 (2000 SIL). Ethnic population: 170 (2000 M. R. Wise).
Region	Pastaza Province, Peru border, between the Curaray and Bobonaza rivers.
Language map	Ecuador, reference number 21
Alternate names	Kayapwe, Zápara
Classification	Zaparoan
Language use	Extinct in Peru. Shifted to Quichua. Language revival effort; classes in 2 schools.
Comments	Distinct from Andoa [anb] (Shimagae) of Peru. SOV. Swidden agriculturalists. Nearly extinct.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

Anonymous. 1959. Estudios acerca de las lenguas huarani (auca), shimigae y zapara.

BORMAN, M. B., author. 1991. Listas comparativas de palabras en diez idiomas autóctonos ecuatorianos.  

ELSON, Benjamin F., editor. 1962. Studies in Ecuadorian Indian languages 1.  

PAYNE, Doris L., author. 1984. Evidence for a Yaguan-Zaparoan connection.

PAYNE, Doris L., author. Available: 2011; Created: 1989. La evidencia para una conexión yagua-záparo.

PEEKE, M. Catherine, author. 1962. "Structural summary of Záparo."  

PEEKE, M. Catherine, author. 1991. Bosquejo gramatical del záparo.

SARGENT, Mary, author. 1959. "Vocabulario záparo."

WISE, Mary Ruth, author. 2005. "Apuntes sobre las lenguas Záparos—familia que se extingue."