Kapinawá
The Kapinawâ are an indigenous people of Pernambuco in eastern Brazil.
Language
| Kapinawâ | |
|---|---|
| (unattested) | |
| Region | Pernambuco |
| Extinct | (date missing) |
|
unclassified | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 |
xpn |
| Glottolog |
kapi1248[1] |
The Kapinawa are monolingual in Portuguese. Their original language is unattested and cannot be shown to have been distinct from neighboring languages.[2]
References
- ↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Kapinawá". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
- ↑ Hammarström (2015) Ethnologue 16/17/18th editions: a comprehensive review: online appendices
- Alain Fabre, 2005, Diccionario etnolingüístico y guía bibliográfica de los pueblos indígenas sudamericanos: KAPINAWÂ.
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