Alternate Names: Andoke, Businka, Cha’oie, Paasi-ahá , Paasiaja
Genealogy:
Demographics: 370 (2007 B. Pencue), decreasing. 10,000 in 1908 (Landaburu 1979). 50 monolinguals. Ethnic population: 520 (Crevels 2007).
Language Use: All users over 60. 80% also use Spanish [spa]. Used as L2 by Nonuya [noj].
Language Development: Bible portions: 1976.
Nation of Origin: Colombia
Other Comments: Ethnic autonym: Poosioho, people of the axe. Some intermarriage with Muinanes , and Huitotos ,.