Híbito language

Híbito
Xibitoana
Native toPeru
RegionBombanaje River valley
EthnicityHibito
Extinctlate 1990s, with the death of Natividad Grández del Castillo
Language codes
ISO 639-3hib
Glottologhibi1243

Híbito (Xibitoana) is a poorly attested, extinct language formerly spoken by the Híbito people along the Bombanaje, Jelache, and Huayabamba rivers, tributaries of the Huallaga River in northern Peru. The last speaker, Natividad Grández del Castillo, died between 1996 and 2000.

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