Iskonawa language explained
| Isconahua (iskonawa) |
| Nativename: | Iscobaquebo (iskobakebo) |
| States: | Perú, Brazil |
| Speakers: | 1 |
| Date: | 2023 |
| Ref: | [1] |
| Familycolor: | American |
| Fam1: | Panoan |
| Fam2: | Mainline Panoan |
| Fam3: | Nawa |
| Fam4: | Poyanawa |
| Iso3: | isc |
| Glotto: | isco1239 |
| Glottorefname: | Isconahua |
Isconahua or Iscobaquebo is an indigenous American language of the Panoan family. It is spoken by the Isconahua tribe in Peru.[2] The Isconahua is a very isolated tribe and has very little contact with the outside world.[3], there were 82 speakers., language preservation efforts were underway.[4]
It has an official alphabet approved by the Ministry of Education of Peru.[5]
Notes and References
- News: Simeon. Tegel. The race to extract an Indigenous language from its last lucid speaker. The Washington Post. 2023-06-23. 2023-07-05.
- Web site: Indigenous Communities from Peru . 2010-01-27 . 2010-11-26 . https://web.archive.org/web/20101126232306/http://nativeplanet.org/indigenous/ethnicdiversity/latinamerica/peru/indigenous_data_peru_isconahua.shtml . dead .
- Web site: Uncontacted Amazon Indians in Peru.
- News: Simeon. Tegel. The race to extract an Indigenous language from its last lucid speaker. The Washington Post. 2023-06-23. 2023-07-05.
- Web site: Resolución Ministerial N° 163-2018-MINEDU - Ministerio de Educación del Perú (in Spanish).
