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Name: Xerente
Type: Language
Alternate Names: Xerénte; Sherenté; Xerenti; Cherente; Sherente
Spoken in: Brazil
Number of speakers: 1,810 (2000 ISA) (Ethnologue)
Number of speakers: 2569 (UNESCO)
Number of speakers: 1552 (World Oral Literature Project)
Code: xer
Code Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: SIL
Families: Jean (Gêan, Jêan, Ye, Ge, Je)
Parent Subgroup: Central Jê; Central Ge; Central Jean; Akwen; Akwe; Central branch (cege)

Endangerment Status

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

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