| Also Known As: Teribe Language,Nortenyo,Tirribi,Terraba,Tiribi,Naso,Quequexque,Teribe
Description:
Teribe is a language spoken by the Naso or Teribe Indians; it is used primarily in the Bocas del Toro Province of northwestern Panama and in the southern part of Costa Rica's Puntarenas Province, but is almost extinct in the latter. It is part of the Chibcha-Paeza or Macro-chibcha linguistic family, in the Talamanca language group. There are currently about 3,000 speakers, nearly all of whom speak Spanish as well. The language is of the OVS type. Its ISO 639-3 code is tfr...... full article at Wikipedia |
Location of Teribe language Speakers
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