Maká language

Maká
Maká
Pronunciation[maˈka]
Native toArgentina, Paraguay
RegionPresidente Hayes Department, Asunción
EthnicityMaká people
Native speakers
(1,500 cited 2000)
Matacoan
  • Maká
Language codes
ISO 639-3mca
Glottologmaca1260
ELPMaká

Maká is a Matacoan language spoken in Argentina and Paraguay by the Maká people. Its 1,500 speakers live primarily in Presidente Hayes Department near the Río Negro, as well as in and around Asunción.