Endangered Languages Project - Maxakalí

Maxakalí

^{[aka Caposho, Cumanasho, Macuni, Monaxo, Monocho]}

Classification: Maxakalian

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threatened

ALSO KNOWN AS		Caposho, Cumanasho, Macuni, Monaxo, Monocho
CLASSIFICATION		Maxakalian
CODE AUTHORITY		ISO 639-3
LANGUAGE CODE		mbl
DOWNLOAD		As csv
MORE RESOURCES		OLAC search

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Information from: “Language endangerment in South America: The clock is ticking” (167-234) . Crevels, Mily (2012) , Lyle Campbell and Veronica Grondona · Mouton de Gruyter

Threatened

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
1,271
Native speakers worldwide
Ethnic population
1,271

DATE OF INFO: 2006

PLACES: Brazil

Endangered

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
~802
Native speakers worldwide
Ethnic population
802

DATE OF INFO: 1997

PLACES: Brazil

LOCATION DESCRIPTION: Northeastern Minas Gerais State, 100 miles inland from the coast, Mucuri Valley, on the headwaters of the Umburanas River, Bertopolis Municipality, Terra Indigena Maxakali/Unificacao, in two Indigenous Areas, Agua Boa and Pradinho, which have been grouped
together to form the Maxakali Indigenous Land

Endangered

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
728
Native speakers worldwide

Threatened

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
1,271
Native speakers worldwide

Endangered

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
800 1,270 (2006 FUNASA) (2014)
Native speakers worldwide

DATE OF INFO: 1997

PLACES: Brazil;

LOCATION DESCRIPTION: Minas Gerais and Bahia states, 160 km inland from coast, in 14 villages.

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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