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Barí language

Barí is a Chibchan language spoken in Northwestern South America by the Barí (Motilon), by 5,000 people. It is not endangered, as the language is still being taught to children, although the Bari have acculturated to the national culture.

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Barí is a Chibchan language spoken in Northwestern South America by the Barí (Motilon), by 5,000 people. It is not endangered, as the language is still being taught to children, although the Bari have acculturated to the national culture.

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