Ramarama languages

E891518

The Ramarama languages are a small subgroup of the Tupian language family spoken by Indigenous communities in the Amazon region of Brazil.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Tupian languages subgroup
language subgroup
alternativeName Ramarama branch
Ramarama subgroup
arealGrouping Amazonian language area
continent South America
country Brazil
documentationStatus poorly documented
ethnicity Karo people (Brazil) NERFINISHED
Ramarama people NERFINISHED
hasCharacteristic spoken in small, localized communities
threatened by language shift to Portuguese
hasMember Karo language (Brazil) NERFINISHED
Ramarama language NERFINISHED
languageFamily Tupian language family NERFINISHED
linguisticTypology indigenous South American languages
numberOfSpeakers very few speakers
partOf Tupian stock NERFINISHED
primaryContactLanguage Brazilian Portuguese NERFINISHED
region Amazon rainforest NERFINISHED
Amazon region
researchField Amazonian linguistics
historical linguistics
spokenBy Indigenous peoples in Brazil
status endangered
subclassOf Tupian languages NERFINISHED
indigenous languages of the Americas
languages of Brazil
usedIn oral tradition
traditional cultural practices
writingSystem Latin script (in modern documentation)

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Tupian languages hasSubfamily Ramarama languages