Angaité language

Angaité
Enenlhet
Native to	Paraguay
Ethnicity	3,690 Angaité people (2002 census)^[1]
Native speakers	1,030 (2002 census)^[1]
Language family	Mascoian Angaité
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`aqt`
Glottolog	`anga1295`^[2]

Angaité is a language of the Paraguayan Chaco. Many children speak only Guarani, but may understand Angaité.

References

1 2 ISO change request
↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Angaite". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.

Languages of Paraguay

Official languages

Indigenous
languages

Guaicuruan	Toba Qom

Mascoian	Angaité Enlhet Enxet Kaskihá Sanapaná Toba-Maskoy

Matacoan	Iyo'wujwa Chorote Maka Nivaclé

Tupi–Guarani	Aché Ava Guarani Pai Tavytera

Zamucoan	Ayoreo Chamacoco

Sign languages

Paraguayan Sign Language

Mataco–Guaicuru languages

Matacoan	Chorote Maká Nivaclé Wichí

Guaicuruan	Abipón Guachí Kadiweu Mocoví Payaguá Pilagá Toba

Mascoian	Angaité Enlhet Enxet Kaskihá Maskoy Sanapaná

Charruan	Balomar Chaná Charrúa Güenoa

Italics indicate extinct languages

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