Xingu Asurini language

Xingú Asuriní
Region Brazil
Native speakers
120 (2006)[1]
Tupian
Language codes
ISO 639-3 asn
Glottolog xing1248[2]

Xingú Asuriní (Asurini of Xingu) is a Tupi–Guaraní language of the state of Pará, in the Amazon region of Brazil. The entire population speaks the language, and most speakers are monolingual.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Xingú Asuriní at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Xingú Asuriní". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
  • Lev, Michael; Stark, Tammy; Chang, Will (2012). "Phonological inventory of Asurini do Xingú". The South American Phonological Inventory Database (version 1.1.3 ed.). Berkeley: University of California: Survey of California and Other Indian Languages Digital Resource.


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