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Huambisa language

Huambisa (ISO 639-3 code hub) is a language of the Chicham family spoken in Peru. It has about 8,000 speakers. The Endangered Languages Project lists it as threatened.

Facts

ISO 639-3 codehub
Glottocodehuam1247
FamilyChicham
AreaSouth America
CountriesPeru
Speakers (estimate)8,000
EndangermentThreatened (20 percent certain, based on the evidence available)

Related languages

Other Chicham languages, nearest first.

More about Huambisa

Classification, area and countries: Glottolog (CC BY 4.0). Endangerment status and speaker estimate: Endangered Languages Project. Speaker numbers are estimates and differ between sources.