Canela language

Canela
Native to Brazil
Region Maranhão, southeastern Pará
Native speakers
2,500 (2008)[1]
Macro-Ge
Dialects
  • Ramkokamekra
  • Apanjekra
  • Kenkateye (extinct)
Language codes
ISO 639-3 ram
Glottolog cane1242[2]

Canela is a Ge language spoken in Brazil. It is related to the extinct dialects of the Timbira language.

References

  1. Canela at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Canela". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
  • Ethnologue entry for Canela
  • Translation of Genesis into Canela
  • Lev, Michael; Stark, Tammy; Chang, Will (2012). "Phonological inventory of Canela". 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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