Yaté
[aka Fulnio, Fulino, Fulnió]Classification: Isolate
·threatened
Classification: Isolate
·threatened
Fulnio, Fulino, Fulnió, Furniô, Carnijó, Fornió, Iatê, Yatê, Fórnio, Iaté, Yathé |
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Isolate, South American |
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Information from: “Censo Demográfico: Características gerais dos indígenas” . Instituto Brasilerio de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) (2010) Instituto Brasilerio de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE)
Information from: “Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16th Edition (2009)” . M. Paul Lewis · SIL International
Adult Fulniô still speak their mother tongue, Yatê children prefer to speak Portuguese [por] (Crevels 2007). All Fulniô also use Portuguese [por] (Crevels 2007).
Pernambuco State, Sertão, Águas Belas municipality, 2 villages; some in Alagoas State.
Information from: “The World Atlas of Language Structures” . Bernard Comrie and David Gil and Martin Haspelmath and Matthew S. Dryer · Oxford University Press