Guajiboan
Cuiba, Colombia
Cuiba Co: Voice of the River
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Speakers
cui
Language Overview
Cuiba, a Guahiban language spoken by approximately 2,000 in Colombia and Venezuela.
Market Insights
Content is mostly oral; younger speakers engage with Spanish media.
Cultural Context
Language respects elders, with formal language in rituals. Minimal dialectal differences.
Writing System and Typography
Latin script, left-to-right. Limited orthographic standards.
Phonetics and Phonology
Distinct nasal tones and vowel harmony, challenging for non-natives.
Grammatical Structure
Subject-Object-Verb (SOV); tense inferred by context.
Media and Text Layout
Translations expand around 15% to cover cultural terms.
Localization Challenges
Subtitles may require shortened expressions for clarity.
Technical Considerations
Encoding for specific phonetic elements is limited.
Other information
Reflects deep connection to river and nature.
Our Human Voices
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