Asurini of Xingu
A language of Brazil
| Population | 110 (2002 ISA). |
| Region | Rio Piçava off Xingú River near Altamira, Pará, at least one sizeable village. |
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Brazil, reference number 72 |
| Alternate names | Asuriní de Koatinema, Asurini do Xingú, Awaeté, Awaté |
| Dialects | Different from Tocantins Asurini (Akwaya) [asu], Arawete [awt]. |
| Classification | Tupi, Tupi-Guarani, Subgroup V |
| Language use | Most have low proficiency in Portuguese. |
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