Jopara
| Jopara | |
|---|---|
| Yopará | |
| Pronunciation | [ɟopaˈɾa] |
| Native to | Paraguay |
| Ethnicity | most Paraguayans |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | – |
| Glottolog | jopa1240 |
Jopara (Guarani pronunciation: [ɟopaˈɾa]) or Yopará (Spanish: [ɟʝopaˈɾa]) is a colloquial form of Guarani spoken in Paraguay which uses a number of Spanish loan words. Its name is from the Guarani word for “mixture”.
The majority of Paraguayans, particularly younger ones, speak some form of Jopara.