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] As of 2000, there were 82 speakers.[4]
Isconahua (iskonawa) | |
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Iscobaquebo (iskobakebo) | |
Native to | Perú, Brazil |
Native speakers | 82 (2000)[1] |
Language family | Panoan
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | isc |
Glottolog | isco1239 |
ELP | Isconahua |
It has an official alphabet approved by the Ministry of Education of Peru.[5]
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