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861 (Ninam) {
id: 861 , code_val: "shb ", code_authorities: "ISO 639-3 ", primary_name: "Ninam ", alternate_names: "Yanam; Nimam; Xiriâna; Casapare; Kasrapai; Jawaperi; Crichana; Jawari; Shiriana; Shirianá; Samatari; Yanam-Ninam; Xirianá; Shiriana Casapare; ", lang_description: "", classification: "Yanomaman ", dialect_varieties: "", public_comment: "The variety called Yaroame (ISO 639-3 code: yro) is considered by linguists including Helder Feirrera to be a language distinct from Ninam; however, opinions on this dialect-language division are varied, as there is some mutual intelligibility between Ninam varieties. For the purposes of the Catalogue of Endangered Languages, Yaroame is considered a variety of Ninam. ", private_comment: null, source_id: 89800 , language: { code_id: 861 , featured: 0, cached_documentation_score: -1 , google_group_url: "", simplified_level: "mid ", coordinates: "3.5,-62.8333333333 ", updated_at: "2018-03-25 01:01:02 ", speaker_attitude: "", government_support: "", institutional_support: "", _other_languages_used: "", domains_of_use: "Used in most domains except for official ones such as government, mass media, education etc. ", speakers_worldwide: "560 ", second_language_speakers: null, semi_speakers: "", children: "", young_adults: "", older_adults: "", elders: "", ethnic_population: "", speakers_worldwide_year: "", bibliography_of_vitality: "2301 ", bibliography_of_context: "2301 ", bibliography_of_locations: "102 ", user_submission: null, approved: 1 , speakers_int_cache: 560 , has_audio_samples: 0, has_document_samples: 0, has_image_samples: 0, has_guide_samples: 0, has_video_samples: 0, search_simplified_level: "V ", user_id: 1 , code_val_cache: "shb ", has_link_samples: 0, submission_source_info: null, countries: [ { }, { id: 29 , name: "Venezuela ", }, ], }, speakers: [ { id: 741 , code_id: 861 , speaker_number: "100-999 ", speaker_number_text: "570 ", second_language_speakers: "", semi_speakers: "", children: "", young_adults: "", older_adults: "", elders: "", ethnic_population: "", date_of_info: "1976 ", public_comment: ""470 in Brazil (1976 UFM). Most are monolingual. 236 in southern dialect, 230 in northern dialect." ", private_comment: null, source_id: 1511 , preferred: 0, }, { id: 742 , code_id: 861 , speaker_number: "100-999 ", speaker_number_text: "566 ", second_language_speakers: null, semi_speakers: null, children: null, young_adults: null, older_adults: null, elders: null, ethnic_population: null, date_of_info: null, public_comment: null, private_comment: null, source_id: 1521 , preferred: 0, }, { id: 743 , code_id: 861 , speaker_number: "100-999 ", speaker_number_text: "566 ", second_language_speakers: null, semi_speakers: null, children: null, young_adults: null, older_adults: null, elders: null, ethnic_population: null, date_of_info: null, public_comment: null, private_comment: null, source_id: 1881 , preferred: 0, }, { id: 744 , code_id: 861 , speaker_number: "100-999 ", speaker_number_text: "560 ", second_language_speakers: "", semi_speakers: "", children: "", young_adults: "", older_adults: "", elders: "", ethnic_population: "", date_of_info: "", public_comment: "", private_comment: null, source_id: 2301 , preferred: 1 , }, { id: 9796 , code_id: 861 , speaker_number: "100-999 ", speaker_number_text: ">466 ", second_language_speakers: "", semi_speakers: "", children: "", young_adults: "", older_adults: "", elders: "", ethnic_population: "466 ", date_of_info: "2006 ", public_comment: "There are 466 speakers (and ethnic population) in Brazil (2006) and an unknown number of speakers in Venezuela. ", private_comment: null, source_id: 87998 , preferred: 0, }, { id: 14032 , code_id: 861 , speaker_number: null, speaker_number_text: null, second_language_speakers: null, semi_speakers: null, children: null, young_adults: null, older_adults: null, elders: null, ethnic_population: null, date_of_info: null, public_comment: null, private_comment: null, source_id: 102 , preferred: 0, }, { id: 31893 , code_id: 861 , speaker_number: "100-999 ", speaker_number_text: "900 ", second_language_speakers: "", semi_speakers: "", children: "", young_adults: "", older_adults: "", elders: "", ethnic_population: "1200 ", date_of_info: "2010 ", public_comment: "800 in Brazil (2010 C. Luz), 100 in Venezuela.
About evenly divided between northern and southern dialects. ", private_comment: null, source_id: 99114 , preferred: 0, }, ], }