Puelche language

Puelche language

language
name=Puelche
nativename=
states=Argentina, Brazil
speakers=5
familycolor=Isolate
iso2=pue|iso3=pue

The Puelche language is a nearly extinct language spoken in Argentina and already extinct in Chile, it is a distinct language from the related Pehuenche dialect of Mapudungun. There are perhaps 6 remaining speakers. It is also known as Gennaken, Pampa, and Northern Tehuelche.

External links

* [http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=pue Puelche @ Ethnologue]


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