Ofayé language
Ofayé | |
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Native to | Brazil |
Region | Mato Grosso do Sul |
Ethnicity | 60 Ofayé people (2006)[1] |
Native speakers | 2 (2005)[1] |
Macro-Gê
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 |
opy |
Glottolog |
ofay1240 [2] |
The Ofayé or Opaye language, also Ofaié-Xavante, Opaié-Shavante, forms its own branch of the Macro-Gê languages. It is spoken by only a couple of the small Ofayé people, though language revitalization efforts are underway.
References
- 1 2 Ofayé at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Ofayé". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
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