Waimajã language

Waimajã
	Bará
Native to	Colombia, Brazil
Native speakers	500 (2004–2006)[1]; some monolinguals over age 40 (2004?)[2]
Language family	Tucanoan Eastern Central Bara Waimajã; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	bao – inclusive code; Individual code:; pok – Pokangá (Bará)
Glottolog	waim1255
ELP	Bará[3]

Waimajã (Waimaha), generically known as Bará or (Northern) Barasano, is a Tucanoan language of Colombia and Brazil. As of 1971, the population of speakers generally lived along the rivers of Colombia, namely, Colorado, Yapu, Inambu, Macucu, and Tiquie.[4]

References

Waimajã at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Pokangá (Bará) at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Waimajã language at Ethnologue (17th ed., 2013)
Endangered Languages Project data for Bará.
Stolte, Joel and Nancy (1971). "A Description of Northern Barasano Phonology". Linguistics. 9 (75): 86–92. doi:10.1515/ling.1971.9.75.86. ISSN 1613-396X.

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[e18-1] Waimajã at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Pokangá (Bará) at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)

[e15-2] Waimajã language at Ethnologue (17th ed., 2013)

[ELP1-3] Endangered Languages Project data for Bará.

[4] Stolte, Joel and Nancy (1971). "A Description of Northern Barasano Phonology". Linguistics. 9 (75): 86–92. doi:10.1515/ling.1971.9.75.86. ISSN 1613-396X.