Apalaí
[aka Apalai, Aparai, Apalay]Classification: Cariban
·endangered
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Apalai, Aparai, Apalay |
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Cariban |
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apy |
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Language information by source
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Information from: “Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger” . Christopher Moseley (ed.) (2010) UNESCO Publishing
Information from: “Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger” . Christopher Moseley (ed.) (2010) UNESCO Publishing
Information from: “South America” (103-196) . Mily Crevels (2007) , C. Moseley · London & New York: Routledge
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415
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The Aparai are registered together with the Wayana so the number 415 includes both groups.
- PLACES
- Brazil, northern Para State
Information from: “Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16th Edition (2009)” . M. Paul Lewis · SIL International
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Endangered
20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
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450
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Data for the number of native speakers comes from SIL (1993). There are 100 monolinguals.
450 (1993 SIL). 100 monolinguals (2013, no change).
- DATE OF INFO
- 1993
- PLACES
- Brazil;
- LOCATION DESCRIPTION
Para State, mainly on Paru Leste river with fringe groups on Jari and Citare rivers, 20 villages; small area in Amapa State.
- ADDITIONAL COMMENTS
Para State, mainly on Paru Leste river with fringe groups on Jari and Citare rivers, 20 villages; small area in Amapa State.
Information from: “The World Atlas of Language Structures” . Bernard Comrie and David Gil and Martin Haspelmath and Matthew S. Dryer · Oxford University Press