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Name:
Kaiwá
Type:
Language
Alternate Names:
Caiwa; Caingua; Cayua; Caiua; Kayova; Kaiova; Kayowá; Kaiowá; Caiová; Caiguá; Pãi; Pãi-Tavyterã; Kaingwá; Kaingwa
Spoken in:
Brazil, Argentina
Number of speakers:
18,000 in Brazil (2003 ISA). Population total all countries: 18,510
(Ethnologue)
Number of speakers:
20000
(UNESCO)
Number of speakers:
15512
(World Oral Literature Project)
Code:
kgk
Code Standard:
ISO 639-3
Documentation:
SIL
Families:
Tupian (Tupían)
Parent Subgroups:
Guaraní; Guaranían (gurn)
Guaraní; Guarani I (guar)
UNESCO Status: Vulnerable Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Not listed
Endangerment Status
UNESCO Status: Vulnerable Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Not listed
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