Chimila

CBG

threatened

Alternate Names: Caca Weranos, Chimile, Ette Ennaka, San Jorge, Shimizya, Simiza

Genealogy:

Chibchan
Chibchan B
Eastern Chibchan
Colombian
Northern Colombian

Demographics: 480 (2006 T. Malone), increasing. Ethnic population: 1,700 (2013 T. Malone).

Language Use: Also use Spanish [spa].

Language Development: Literacy rate in L1: 1%–2%. Literacy rate in L2: 5%. Bible portions: 2009.

Writing System: Latin

Nation of Origin: Colombia

Other Comments: 2 major separated groups.