Makurap language

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Makurap
Native to Brazil
Ethnicity130 (2007) [1]
Native speakers
(45 cited 1992) [1]
Tupian
Language codes
ISO 639-3 mpu
Glottolog maku1278
ELP Makurap

Makurap (Macurapi) is a Tupian language of Brazil.

Related Research Articles

The Tuparí languages of Brazil form a branch of the Tupian language family.

Tuparí is an indigenous language of Brazil. It is one of six Tupari languages of the Tupian language family. The Tuparí language, and its people, is located predominantly within the state of Rondônia, though speakers are also present in the state of Acre on the Terra Indıgena Rio Branco. There are roughly 350 speakers of this language, with the total number of members of this ethnic group being around 600.

References

  1. 1 2 Makurap at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)