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Murato language

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Murato
Chholo
(unattested)
Native toBolivia
Regionnear Lake Poopó
EthnicityUru people of Lake Poopó
Native speakers
1? (2012)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3None (mis)
Glottologchho1235

Murato is the unattested but presumed language of the Uros of Lake Poopó in Bolivia.[2] The Murato have shifted to Aymara, but preserve some Uru vocabulary.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Crevels, Mily (2012-01-13), Campbell, Lyle; Grondona, Verónica (eds.), "Language endangerment in South America: The clock is ticking", The Indigenous Languages of South America, DE GRUYTER, pp. 167–234, doi:10.1515/9783110258035.167, ISBN 978-3-11-025513-3, retrieved 2025-03-22
  2. ^ Adelaar, Willem F. H.; Muysken, Pieter (2004). The languages of the Andes. Cambridge language surveys. Cambridge, UK New York: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-511-48685-2.
  3. ^ Alain Fabre 2005, "Uru-Chipaya", in: Diccionario etnolingüístico y guía bibliográfica de los pueblos indígenas sudamicanos. [1] retrieved 2021/12/22.