Kayabi language
Kayabí | |
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Native to | Brazil |
Region | northern Mato Grosso |
Ethnicity | 1,620 Kayabi (2006)[1] |
Native speakers | 1,000 (2006)[1] |
Tupian
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | kyz |
Glottolog | kaya1329 |
ELP | Kawaiwete |
Kayabí (Caiabi) is a Tupian language spoken by the Kayabí people of Mato Grosso, Brazil. Although the Kayabi call themselves Kagwahiva, their language is not part of the Kagwahiva language.
References
- ^ a b Kayabí at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)