Amonap language
| Amonap | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Brazil |
| Region | Xingu Indigenous Park, Mato Grosso |
| Ethnicity | Kuikuro, Kalapalo, Matipu |
Native speakers | 1,000 (2006)[1] |
Cariban
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| Dialects |
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | Either:kui – Kuikuromzo – Matipuhy |
| Glottolog | nucl1656 |
| ELP | Kuikuro |
Amonap, also known as Apalakiri, is a Cariban language spoken by the Kuikuro and Kalapalo peoples of Brazil, and formerly by the Matipu. It is spoken in the Xingu Indigenous Park of Mato Grosso.[2]
References
- ^ Kuikuro at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
Matipuhy at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) - ^ Seki, Lucy. 2011. Alto Xingu: uma área linguística? In: Franchetto, Bruna (ed.), Alto Xingu: uma sociedade multilíngue, p. 57-85. Rio de Janeiro: Museu do Índio/FUNAI. (in Portuguese)
External links
- Amonap at endangeredlanguages.com
- Archive of Kalapalo Recordings by Ellen Basso, an archive of audio recordings of narratives, instrumental music, and text transcriptions from AILLA.
- Kuikuro Collection by Bruna Franchetto from AILLA - archive of audio recordings in Kuikuro with text transcriptions.
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