Endangered Languages Project - Gavião

Gavião

^{[aka Gavião do Jiparaná, Gavião do Rondônia, Digüt]}

Classification: Tupian

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endangered

ALSO KNOWN AS		Gavião do Jiparaná, Gavião do Rondônia, Digüt, Ikõrõ, Gavião
CLASSIFICATION		Tupian, Mondean
CODE AUTHORITY		ISO 639-3
LANGUAGE CODE		gvo
VARIANTS & DIALECTS		Gavião Zoró (Cabeça Seca Panginey)
DOWNLOAD		As csv
MORE RESOURCES		OLAC search
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS		Not to be confused with Gavião do Parã [gvp].

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Information from: “South America” (103-196) . Mily Crevels (2007) , C. Moseley · London & New York: Routledge

Endangered

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
360
Native speakers worldwide
Ethnic population
360
MORE ON SPEAKER NUMBERS
All members of the ethnic group speak the language.

LANGUAGE CONTEXT COMMENTS: Their culture has been under much attack by Western missionaries.

PLACES: Brazil

LOCATION DESCRIPTION: Brazil, eastern Rondonia State, Terra Indıgena Igarape´ Lourdes.

Endangered

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
472
Native speakers worldwide

Endangered

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
900
Native speakers worldwide

Endangered

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
340
Native speakers worldwide
Ethnic population
520
MORE ON SPEAKER NUMBERS
340 (Moore 2006). Ethnic population: 520 (2004 Associação de Defensa Etnoambiental).

DATE OF INFO: speakers 2006, ethnic population 2004

PLACES: Brazil; Rondônia

ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: Eastern Rondonia State, Terra Indigena Igarape Lourdes.

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LOCATION INFORMATION

COORDINATES

-10.6666666667,-62.0

COORDINATES

-10.9519,-61.0729

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Information from: “The World Atlas of Language Structures” . Bernard Comrie and David Gil and Martin Haspelmath and Matthew S. Dryer · Oxford University Press