Guarayu language

Guarayu (Guarayu: Gwarayú, nyanyanye, ñañañe, guarani'ete) is a Tupian language of Bolivia that is spoken by the Guarayo people who number 23,910 in 2012.^[2]

NativetoBolivia, Paraguay

RegionSanta Cruz, Boquerón

Ethnicity12,000 (2012)^[1]

Native speakers

8,400 (2012)^[1]

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Guarayu
Gwarayú, nyanyanye, ñañañe, guarani'ete'
Native to	Bolivia, Paraguay
Region	Santa Cruz, Boquerón
Ethnicity	12,000 (2012)[1]
Native speakers	8,400 (2012)[1]
Language family	Tupian Tupí–Guaraní Guarayu–Sirionó Guarayu
Official status
Official language in	Bolivia
Language codes
ISO 639-3	gyr
Glottolog	guar1292
ELP	Guarayu

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There were some 30 speakers of Guarayu in Paraguay as of 2012. ^[3]