Orejón

ORE

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Alternate Names: Coto, Koto, Mai Ja, Orechon, Oregon, Payagua, Tutapi

Dialects: Nebaji.

Genealogy:

Tucanoan
Western Tucanoan

Demographics: 220 (Crevels 2007). Ethnic population: 290 (Crevels 2007).

Language Use: Younger generation has abandoned the language and most of the Orejon culture (Crevels 2007). Also use Spanish [spa].

Language Development: Dictionary. Bible portions: 1967–1976.

Writing System: Latin

Nation of Origin: Peru