Akuntsú
[aka Akunsu, Akunts'u]Classification: Tupian
·critically endangered
Summary of the deposit The documentation involves the production of linguistic, ethnographic, and lexicographic materials which are important not only to represent the structure of the language, but also to reveal the way that Akuntsú people themselves see and understand their world. As a long-term goal of Akuntsú documentation, a grammar and pedagogical materials will be created and a dictionary will be expanded ultimately to produce a talking dictionary.