Potiguára

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A language of Brazil

ISO 639-3
pog
Alternate Names
Pitonara
Population

No known L1 speakers. Ethnic population: 8,450 (2002).

Location

Paraíba, Pôsto Nísia Brasileira on the Baía da Traição, Mamanguape municipality.

Language Status

9 (Dormant).

Classification
Tupian, Tupí-Guaraní, Tupí, Tupí
Language Use

Shifted to Portuguese [por].

Other Comments

Descended from the Tupinambá.