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South America · ISO 639-3 cmi · Glottocode embe1262

Emberá-Chamí

Emberá-Chamí broadens the comparative view of South America: source status threatened, the Chocoan family, and likely script Latin.

Language family
Chocoan
Likely script
Latin (Latn)
Source status
threatened
Macroarea
South America
Source country codes
CO · PA
Reference point
4.879, -76.075

Open research question

Which current, community-led studies show where and in which domains Emberá-Chamí is used and transmitted today?

This question is an assignment for later subject and community-proximate source review, not a claim about a uniform cultural worldview.

Scholarly boundary

The map point is a Glottolog reference point, not a language-area boundary. The script field is a likely Unicode CLDR assignment, not a complete history of orthography. Information on endangerment and countries follows the linked source data and does not replace current local assessment.