Wichí languages
| Wichí | |
|---|---|
Sign in Wichí | |
| Geographic distribution | Argentina, Bolivia |
| Linguistic classification | Matacoan
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| Subdivisions | |
| Language codes | |
| Glottolog | wich1261 |
| ELP | Wichí |
The Wichí languages are an indigenous language family spoken by the Wichí in northwestern Argentina and far-southeastern Bolivia, part of the Matacoan family. They are also known as Mataco, Wichi, Wichí Lhamtés, Weenhayek, Noctenes, Matahuayo, Matako, Weʃwo. The name Mataco is common but pejorative.