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Borôro

A language of Brazil

ISO 639-3: bor

Population	1,020 (1997 ISA).
Region	Central Mato Grosso. 8 villages.
Language map	Brazil, reference number 119
Alternate names	Boe
Classification	Macro-Ge, Bororo, Bororo Proper
Language development	Literacy rate in L1: 10%–30%. Literacy rate in L2: 15%–25%. NT: 1993.
Writing system	Latin script.
Comments	SOV.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

CROWELL, Thomas H., author. 1973. "Cohesion in Bororo discourse."

CROWELL, Thomas H., author. 1977. "The phonology of Bororo verb, postposition, and noun paradigms."

CROWELL, Thomas H., author. 1979. A grammar of Bororo.

HUESTIS, Esther, author. 1963. "Bororo spiritism as revitalization."

HUESTIS, George, author. 1963. "Borôro clause structure."