Xetá language

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The Xetá language is an indigenous and nearly extinct Tupian language spoken by the Xetá people of Brazil.

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Xetá language canonical 2

Statements (29)

Predicate Object
instanceOf endangered language
indigenous language
associatedPeople Xetá NERFINISHED
branch Tupí-Guaraní branch of Tupian
continent South America
country Brazil
countryOfficialStatus not official in Brazil
documentationStatus poorly documented
endangermentCause language shift to Portuguese
ethnicGroup Xetá people NERFINISHED
glottologCode xeta1242
glottologName Xetá
hasAlternativeName Aré NERFINISHED
Chetá NERFINISHED
Ssetá NERFINISHED
Xetá (Brazil) NERFINISHED
ISO639-3Code xet
languageFamily Tupian languages
linguisticClassification Tupian > Tupí-Guaraní > Xetá
numberOfSpeakers very few remaining speakers
region Paraná NERFINISHED
spokenBy Xetá people NERFINISHED
spokenIn Brazil NERFINISHED
status moribund
severely endangered
subfamily Tupí-Guaraní NERFINISHED
typologicalFeature agglutinative morphology
wordOrder SOV (reported)
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

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Tupian wellKnownLanguage Xetá language
Tupian languages includesLanguage Xetá language