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Name: Tembé
Type: Language
Alternate Names: Tenetehara; Tembe; Tenetehára
Spoken in: Brazil
Number of speakers: 180 (2000 SIL). Ethnic population: 820 (1999 ISA) (Ethnologue)
Number of speakers: 60 (UNESCO)
Number of speakers: 175 (World Oral Literature Project)
Code: tqb
Code Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: SIL
Families: Tupian (Tupían)
Parent Subgroup: Tenetehára; Subgroup IV; Tenetehara; Teneteháran (tene)

Endangerment Status


UNESCO Status: Severely endangered
Ethnologue Status: Not listed
Sutherland's Red List: Endangered

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