Xipaya language
Xipaya (or Shipaja or Xipaia) is an endangered language spoken in the Pará region of Brazil.
| Xipaya | |
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| Region | Brazil |
Native speakers | 1 (2011)[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | xiy |
| Glottolog | xipa1240[2] |
It is one of the approximately 70 Tupian languages of South America. At last count, Xipaya was only spoken by two elderly women in Altamira, Pará.[3]
References
- Xipaya at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Xipaya". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
- A history of indigenous Brazilian languages
External links
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Xipaya language test of Wikipedia at Wikimedia Incubator |
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