Ashéninka Perené

PRQ

threatened

Alternate Names: Ashéninca Perené, “Perené Campa” (pej.)

Dialects: None known. Somewhat intelligible with other Ashéninka varieties.

Genealogy:

Maipurean
Southern
Campa
Ashéninga

Demographics: 5,500 (2001 SIL).

Language Use: Also use Spanish [spa].

Language Development: Literacy rate in L1: 30%. Literacy rate in L2: 55%. Grammar.

Typology: VSO.

Writing System: Latin

Nation of Origin: Peru