Damana language

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
שפת דמנה
Name (Latin)
Damana language
Name (Arabic)
لغة الدامانا
Other forms of name
Arosario language
Arsario language
Guamaca language
Guamaka language
nne Malayo language
Maracasero language
Marocasero language
Marokasero language
Sanha language
Sanja language
Sanka language (Colombia)
Wiwa language
See Also From tracing topical name
Chibchan languages
See Also From tracing place name
Colombia
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q3012604
Library of congress: sh 85080105
Sources of Information
  • Work cat.: Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. I. Lengua de los wiwa. II. Lengua kogui, 1989:p. 15-16 (Malayo is a pejorative term; the people call themselves Wiwa and their language Damana; other names listed are Arsario, Marokasero, Guamaka, Sanha, and Sanka)
  • Ethnologue:p. 112 (Malayo, Marocasero, MaraCasero, Sanja, Sanka, Arosario)
  • Voegelin lang.:p. 111 (Guamaca and Sanha listed as separate but related)
  • Zisa, C.A. Am. Ind. lang.:p. 23 (Guamaca)