Anambé

Anambé
Total population
(1.281 (2010)^[1])
Regions with significant populations
Brazil (Pará)
Languages
Anambé language, Portuguese^[2]
Religion
Animism

The Anambé are an indigenous people of Brazil, living in the state of Pará, Brazil.^[1]

History

The Anambé have been in contact with non-natives since the 1842. In the 1940s, their population was 60. The population decreased due to the introduction of measles. Also many Anambé women married outside the tribe. The tribe has increased in population since the 1960s.^[1]

Language

Anambé people speak the Anambé language, which is a Tupi language, belonging to the Tupi–Guarani language family, Subgroup VIII. Its ISO 639-3 language code is "aan". Only approximately seven people still speak Anambé today.^[2]

Notes

1 2 3 "Anambé: Introduction." Povos Indígenas no Brasil. (retrieved 15 May 2011)
1 2 "Anambé." Ethnologue. (retrieved 16 May 2011)

Indigenous peoples of Brazil

Indigenous peoples of the North Region

Acre	Apurinã Asháninka Kaxinawá Kulina Machinere Yaminawá

Amapá	Aparai Kalina Palikur

Amazonas	Amahuaca Apurinã Banawá Baniwa Barasana Bora Cambeba Cubeo Dâw Hup Jamamadi Juma Karajá Korubo Kulina Macuna Mawé Matis Matsés Munduruku Mura Parintintín Pirahã Siriano Tembé Tenharim Ticuna Tiriyó Tucano Turiwára Wai-wai Wayampi Wayana Witoto Yanomami Zuruahã

Pará	Amanayé Anambé Aparai Apiacá Arara Araweté Atikum Kayapo Munduruku Suruí do Pará Tembé Tiriyó Turiwára Wai-wai Wayampi Wayana Zo'é

Rondônia	Cinta Larga Kanoê Karitiana Kwaza Paiter Uru-Eu-Wau-Wau Wari’

Roraima	Aikanã Akawaio Akuntsu Macushi Patamona Pemon Wapishana Yanomami Ye'kuana

Tocantins	Apinajé Tapirapé Xambioá Xerente

Indigenous peoples of the Northeast Region

Bahia	Pataxó

Ceará	Kiriri Tabajara Tapeba

Maranhão	Awá-Guajá Guajajara Ka'apor

Paraíba	Potiguara

Pernambuco	Xukuru

Indigenous peoples of the Central-West Region

Mato Grosso	Aimoré Apiacá Aweti Bororo Chiquitano Cinta Larga Enawene Nawe Guató Ikpeng Kaiabi Kalapalo Kamayurá Kayapo Kuikuro Matipu Munduruku Nahukuá Nambikwara Paiter Panará Rikbaktsa Suyá Tapirapé Terena Trumai Umutina Wai-wai Wauja Xavante Yawalapiti Yudjá

Mato Grosso do Sul	Chamacoco Guarani-Kaiowá Guató Kadiweu Mbayá Ofayé Terena

Indigenous peoples of the South and Southeast Regions

Espírito Santo	Tupiniquim

Minas Gerais	Aimoré Kaxixó Xakriabá

São Paulo	Aimoré Kaingang Terena

Widespread	Kaingang

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