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Arhuaco, commonly known as Ikʉ, is an Indigenous American language of the Chibchan language family, spoken in South America by the Arhuaco people.〔(Arhuaco ), by Arango and Sánchez, Ethnologue, 1998, access date 04-16-08〕 It has 14,800 speakers, all in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta region of Colombia, 90% of whom are monolingual.〔 Literacy is 1 to 5% in their native language. Some speak Spanish, and 15 to 25% are literate in that auxiliary language.〔 The users have a very strong traditional culture and have vibrant use of their tongue.〔 It is also known as: ''Aruaco, Bintuk, Bíntukua, Bintucua, Ica, Ijca, Ijka, Ika, and Ike.''〔 The language uses a subject–object–verb (SOV) sentence structure.〔 ==Phonology== ;Vowels is raised to and merged with word finally. ;Consonants This language registers 17 consonant phonemes: 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Arhuaco language」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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