Zo'é language

Zo'é
Poturu, Poturujara, Buré
Native to Brazil
Region Pará, Obidos Municipality, Cuminapanema River
Ethnicity Zo'é
Native speakers
150 (1998)[1]
Tupian
Language codes
ISO 639-3 pto
Glottolog zoee1240[2]

Zo'é (Jo'é) is spoken by the indigenous Zo'é people of Pará, Brazil. It is similar to the Wayampi language.[1]

Zo'é is also known as Buré, Poturu, Poturujara, and Tupí of Cunimapanema. It is a member of the Tupian language family.[1]

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 Zo'é at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Zo'é". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.


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