Language name and locationː Hodï, Amazonas state, Venezuela [Refer to Ethnologue]

语言名称和分布地区: 霍迪语 (尤瓦纳语 Yuwana), 委内瑞拉南部亚马逊州和东部玻利瓦尔州原住民居留区 

1. hodea, ñahodea

2. hwekyadä, hwekyadï

3. abahlëdë ae

4. ñaabahlëka

5. hodea mo hwahwa

Linguist providing data and dateː Prof. Marie-Claude Mattéi Muller, The Central University of Venezuela (Universidad Central de Venezuela), Venezuela, July 20, 2009.

提供资料的语言学家: Prof. Marie-Claude Mattéi Muller, 2009 年 7 月 20 日 .

Other comments: Hodï or Hodïine, Yuwana is spoken by approximately 1,500 speakers in Amazonas state: isolated groups on Iguana, an Asita river tributary, and on the Parucito, a Manapiare river tributary; Bolívar state: basin of the upper Kayamá river, a Cuchivero river tributary; small cluster of at least three local groups on left bank tributaries of the Caura River, Venezuela

 Yuwana or Hodïine has a quinary counting system. Note the following terms:

1. hodea, ñahodea (for thing); hadowa, ñahadowa (for male person or male animal)

   hadauwë, ñahadauwë (for female person or female animal), hode to measure.

2. kwekyadä (things), kwekyadï (for persons and animals )