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Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Americas > Brazil > Araweté

Araweté

A language of Brazil

ISO 639-3awt

Population  290 (2003 ISA).
Region  Amazonas, near Xingú River, near Altamira, at least one sizeable village.
Language map  Brazil, reference number 73
Alternate names   Bïde
Dialects  Similar to Asuriní do Tocantins [asu], Parakanã [pak], Tapirapé [taf].
Classification  Tupi, Tupi-Guarani, Subgroup V
Language use  Nearly all are monolingual (1986).