Awetí

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The Aweti [ˌaue 'ti], also Arauite, Tuoi, Awytyza, Auetö, Aueto, Aueti, Auiti, Arauite, Arauine, Enumaniá, are a South American Indian people in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso , on the Rio Xingu . In 2011 there were 195 tribal members of this people (2002: 138 members, 2006: 140 members) who speak a separate language of the Tupi-Guarani language family ( Aweti ). They live with 15 other tribes, which are grouped under the name Xingu Indians , in the Indian territory Parque Indígena do Xingu .

See also: Indigenous people of Brazil

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  1. Aveti.  ( Page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Casa de les Llengües@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www10.gencat.cat  
  2. Aweti - População . In: Povos Indígenas no Brasil , Instituto Socioambiental. Retrieved August 26, 2015 (Brazilian Portuguese, English).
  3. Aveti - Língua . In: Povos Indígenas no Brasil , Instituto Socioambiental. Retrieved August 26, 2015 (Brazilian Portuguese, English).
  4. DOBES, Documentation of Endangered Languages: Awetí Language Documentation Project . Retrieved August 26, 2015.
  5. Parque Indígena Xingu . Instituto Socioambiental. Retrieved August 26, 2015 (Brazilian Portuguese).