Kapóng language
Cariban language spoken in Guyana and Venezuela / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kapóng is a Cariban language spoken mainly in Guyana, most commonly in the region of the Upper Mazaruni. Though many speakers do not live in villages, there are a number of population centers, notably Kamarang, Jawalla, Waramadong, and Kako. There are two dialects, Akawaio and Patamona.
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Kapóng | |
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Ingarikó | |
Native to | Guyana, Venezuela |
Ethnicity | Akawaio, Patamona |
Native speakers | (10,000 cited 1990–2002)[1] |
Cariban
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | Either:ake – Akawaiopbc – Patamona |
Glottolog | kapo1251 |
ELP | Kapong |
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The Macushi name of the language is Ingarikó.