Bora

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Bora is an indigenous American language spoken in western South America. Bora proper has 94% mutual comprehensibility with the Miraña dialect. The majority of its speakers reside in Perú where 2,328 Bora-speakers live in the Northeast Yaguasyacu, Putumayo, and Ampiyacu river areas. Peruvian speakers have a 10 to 30% literacy rate and a 25 to 50% literacy rate in their second language. A dictionary has been developed and the language has its own grammar rules. It is known as Miraña in Brazil but there are no longer any speakers there. There are about 500 speakers in Colombia in the Putumayo Department. Bora contains 350 noun classes, the most discovered of any languages thus far.
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Names (more)

[br] Boraeg
[en] Bora language
[fr] Bora
[pt] Língua bora
[qu] Bora simi
[ru] Бора
[es] Idioma bora

Language type : Living

Language resources for Bora

Open Languages Archives

Wiktionnaire - Catégorie:bora [fr]

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ISO 639 Codes

ISO 639-3 : boa

Linked Data URIs

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Authority documentation for ISO 639 identifier: boa

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