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Yoranahua Indian Language (Yoranawa)

Yoranahua is a Panoan language of South America. Some linguists consider it a dialect of Sharanawa.
Yoronahua is spoken by 200 people in eastern Peru. It is is an agglutinative language with SOV word order.

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Yoranahua Language Resources

Peru Linguistic Map

Tribes and Languages of Peru:
Maps showing the areas in South America where Yora Nahua is spoken.

Yora Language:
Brief Wikipedia article on Yoranahua.

La Lengua Parquenahua:
Information on Sharanawa and Parquenahua including linguistic maps of Peru and South America. Page in Spanish.

Lenguas Pano:
Spanish-language information on Yora and the Panoan languages.

House of Languages: Yora:
Information about Yora language usage.

Yoranahua Language:
Demographic information on Yoranahua from the Ethnologue of Languages.

Yora Language Tree:
Theories about Yoranahua's language relationships compiled by Linguist List.

Lengua Nahua

Los Yora/Marinahua:
Information abou tthe Yoranahua in Spanish.

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