Uru of Ch'imu is an extinct language of the Uros, an Amerindian people. Speakers lived on reed islands in Puno Bay in western Lake Titicaca in Peru.
| Uru | |
|---|---|
| Uru of Ch'imu | |
| Native to | Peru |
| Region | Lake Titicaca, east of Puno |
| Ethnicity | Uru people |
| Extinct | (date missing) |
Language family | Uru–Chipaya
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | None (mis) |
| Glottolog | None |
Ch'imu Uru was discovered in 1929 by Lehmann, whose notes are in the Library of the Ibero-American Institute in Berlin. Torero (1992) claims that Uru of Ch'imu is the most divergent of the three Uru–Chipaya languages.
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