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Name:
Timbira
Type:
Language
Alternate Names:
Krahô; Craô; Kraô; Canela; Kanela; Krenjé; Krahó; Pukobyé; Canela-Krahô; Canella
Spoken in:
Brazil
Number of speakers:
2,000 (1999 ISA)
(Ethnologue)
Number of speakers:
2184
(UNESCO)
Number of speakers:
1200
(World Oral Literature Project)
Code:
xra
Code Standard:
ISO 639-3
Documentation:
SIL
Families:
Jean (Gêan, Jêan, Ye, Ge, Je)
Parent Subgroup:
Northeastern Jê; Northern Jean; Northeastern Jean; Northwest Ge; Northern Jê; Northern; Northeastern branch (nwge)
Child Dialect:
Kanela; Canela; Canela-Krahô; Timbira; Krenjé; Krahó; Pukobyé (ram)
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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