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Pará Gavião language

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Dialect Cluster spoken in Brazil
Pará Gavião
Native toBrazil
RegionMaranhão, Pará, Tocantins
EthnicityGavião
Native speakers600–700 (2020)
Language familyMacro-Jê
Dialects
Language codes
ISO 639-3gvp
Glottologpara1315
ELP

Pará Gavião is part of the Timbira (Northern Jê) dialect cluster of Brazil.

Varieties

Linguistic varieties of Gavião include:

See Timbira language for details.

References

  1. ^ Nikulin, Andrey (2020). Proto-Macro-Jê: um estudo reconstrutivo (PDF) (Ph.D. dissertation). Brasília: Universidade de Brasília.
Languages of Brazil
Official language
Regional languages
Indigenous
languages
Arawakan
Arawan
Cariban
Panoan
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Nadahup
Tupian
Chapacuran
Tukanoan
Nambikwaran
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Interlanguages
Sign languages
Non-official
Macro-Jê languages
Cerrado
Goyaz
Panará
Northern
Timbira
Central (Akuwẽ)
Jê of Paraná
Southern
Unclassified
Trans–São Francisco
Krenák
Maxakalían
Kamakã
Western
Mato Grosso
Jabutian
Karajá
Borôro ?
Karirí ?
Purian ?
Italics indicate extinct languages
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