Bakairí

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A language of Brazil

ISO 639-3
bkq
Alternate Names
Bacairí, Kurâ
Population

950 (1999 ISA).

Location

Mato Grosso. 9 or 10 villages.

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Language Status

5 (Developing).

Classification
Cariban, South Amazonian, Bakairí
Typology

SOV, OVS

Language Use

Also use Portuguese [por].

Language Development
Literacy rate in L1: Below 1%. Literacy rate in L2: 15%–25%. Grammar. NT: 2012.
Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Bakairí
Writing
Latin script.