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Cocama Indian Language (Kokama, Ucayali, Huallaga)

Cocama is a Tupian language of South America, spoken by around 2000 people in Peru and Brazil. It has SOV word order.

Cocama Language Resources

Language Museum: Cocama-Cocamilla:
    Translation of a Bible passage into Cocama.
La Lengua Kokama-Kokamilya:
    Cocama language information including linguistic maps of Peru, Brazil and Colombia. Page in Spanish.
House of Languages: Cocama-Cocamilla:
    Information about Cocama language usage.
Cocama Language:
    Demographic information on Cocama from the Ethnologue of Languages.
Cocama-Cocamilla Language Tree:
    Theories about Cocama's language relationships compiled by Linguist List.
Cocama Language Structures:
    Cocama linguistic profile and academic bibliography.

Links, References, and Additional Information

Wikipedia: Cocama:
Encyclopedia articles on the Cocama language.
Grupo Indigena Cocama: * Los Cocama:
Information about the Cocamas in Spanish.



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