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Guahibo
Spoken in: Colombia, Venezuela 
Region: Casanare, eastern Meta, Vichada, Guaviare, Guainia states (Colombia)

Orinoco River (Venezuela)

Total speakers: 23,006 in Colombia (2005 census), 8,428 in Venezuela (2001 census)
Language family: Guahiban
 Guahibo
Language codes
ISO 639-1: none
ISO 639-2:
ISO 639-3: guh

Guahibo, the native language of the Guahibo people, is a Guahiban language that is spoken by about 23,006 people in Colombia and additional 8,428 in Venezuela. The Guahibo people (also called Guajibo, or Sikuani, though the latter is regarded as derogatory people are an indigenous people native to Llanos Guajiboan (also Guahiban, Wahívoan, Guahiboan) is a Language family spoken in the Orinoco River region in eastern Colombia Colombia (kəˈlʌmbɪə officially the Republic of Colombia () is a country in northwestern South America. Venezuela (ˌvɛnəˈzweɪlə) officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (Spanish República Bolivariana de Venezuela) is a country on the There is a 40% rate of monolingalism, and a 45% literacy rate.


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