Cabiyari language

Cabiyarí (Caviyari) is an Arawakan language spoken along the Cananarí River in the Vaupes Region of Colombia in north western South America. The name is also spelled Cabiuarí, Cauyarí, Kauyarí, Cuyare, Kawillary.

Cabiyarí
Kawillari
Native toColombia, Venezuela
Native speakers
270 (2008)[1]
Arawakan
  • Northern
    • Upper Amazon
      • Western Nawiki
        • Piapoko
          • Cabiyarí
Language codes
ISO 639-3cbb
Glottologcabi1241[2]

Notes

  1. Cabiyarí at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Cabiyarí". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.


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