Tupari languages
Encyclopedia
The Tuparí languages of Brazil
form a branch of the Tupian
language family.
They are Tuparí, Kepkiriwát, Makuráp, Sakirabiá, Wayoró, and Akuntsu
.
None are spoken by more than a few hundred people.
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
form a branch of the Tupian
Tupian languages
The Tupi or Tupian language family comprises some 70 languages spoken in South America, of which the best known are Tupi proper and Guarani.-History, members and classification:...
language family.
They are Tuparí, Kepkiriwát, Makuráp, Sakirabiá, Wayoró, and Akuntsu
Akuntsu language
Akuntsu is an undocumented Tupian language of Brazil. Peaceful contact with the Akuntsu people was only made in 1995; they had been massacred by cattle ranchers in the 1980s....
.
None are spoken by more than a few hundred people.