Andoa language

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Andoa
Andoa-Shimigae
Native to Peru
Extinct 1993
Zaparoan
  • Arabela–Andoa
    • Andoa
Language codes
ISO 639-3 anb
Glottolog ando1255
ELP Andoa
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Location of Andoa-Shimigae language

Andoa is an extinct Zaparoan language of Ecuador and Peru. [1] It was found in the Pastaza River region of Ecuador and Peru. It is also known as Shimigae/Semigae and Gae/Gay.[ citation needed ] The Andoa people have integrated into the Quechua and now speak either Canelos-Quechua or Spanish. The last known speaker died in 1993.

References

  1. Hinton, Leanne; Huss, Leena; Roche, Gerald (2018-03-05). The Routledge Handbook of Language Revitalization. Routledge. p. 406. ISBN   978-1-317-20085-7.