Araweté language

Araweté
Region Brazil
Native speakers
280 (2006)[1]
Tupian
Language codes
ISO 639-3 awt
Glottolog araw1273[2]

Araweté is a Tupi–Guaraní language of the state of Amazonas, in the Amazon region of Brazil. Nearly all speakers were monolingual in 1986.

References

  1. Araweté at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Araweté". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.


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