Language name and locationː Taushiro, Loreto region, Peru [Refer to Ethnologue]
言名称和分布地区陶斯罗语, 秘鲁东北部洛雷托大区亚马逊地区奥卡雅库河流域

 

1. washikanto

2. ashini

3. washiunweantu

4. nekenene
5. ukontawa ( litː ''all the hand'' )
10. ashintu ( lit: 'it really means many ) 

 

Linguist providing data and dateː Ms. Neftali Alicea, Summer Institute of Linguistics, Peru, May 6, 1995.
提供资的语言家: Ms. Neftali Alicea, 1995 年 5 月 6 日.

 

Other comments: Taushiro or Pinche, Pinchi is an endangered language with only one speaker left out of approximately 5 speakers in Loreto region: Aucayacu river and tributary, Peru. Taushiro is a language isolate. Taushiro has a simple counting up to ten. To continue adding more than the two hands, they continue pointing their toe. The term used for both hands and feet is ''ashintu''. 


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