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Hupdë

A language of Brazil

ISO 639-3: jup

Population	1,210 in Brazil (1995 SIL). Population total all countries: 1,360.
Region	northwest Amazonas, Rio Auari. Also in Colombia.
Language map	Brazil, reference number 15
Alternate names	Hup, Hupda, “Hupdá Makú” , Jupde, “Jupdá Macú” , “Macú de Tucano” , “Makú-Hupdá” , Ubdé
Dialects	Hupdë, Tuhup, Nëhup. Ruhlen and others classify it as Puinave, Macro-Tucanoan. Intelligible with Yahup [yab].
Classification	Maku
Language use	Possibly 50% also use Tucano [tuo] or some other Tucanoan language.
Writing system	Latin script.
Comments	Subservient to the Tucano and other Tucanoan Indians. Some nomadic between Brazil and Colombia.

Also spoken in:

Colombia

Language name	Hupdë
Population	150 in Colombia (1991 SIL).
Region	Papurí and Tiquié River systems.
Language map	Southern Colombia, reference number 13
Alternate names	“Hupdá Makú” , “Jupdá Macú” , “Macú de Tucano” , “Makú-Hupdá” , Ubdé
Language use	Also use Tucano [tuo] or another Tucanoan language.
Comments	Subservient to Tucanoan Indians. Some nomadic between Colombia and Brazil.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

ERICKSON, Catherine; ERICKSON, Timothy, compilers; FRANK, Paul S., editor. 1993. Vocabulario jupda-español-português.  

FRANKLIN, Gail L.; MOORE, Barbara J., authors. 1979. "Análise preliminar de locuções nominais da língua hupda."

FRANKLIN, Gail L.; MOORE, Barbara J., authors. 1979. "Descrição preliminar de características estativas da língua makú-hupda."

FRANKLIN, Gail L.; MOORE, Barbara J., authors. 1979. Breves notícias da língua Maku-Hupda.  

LEVINSOHN, Stephen H., editor. 1976. Estudios en cacua, jupda y saliba.

LONGACRE, Robert E.; WOODS, Frances M., editors. 1977. Discourse grammar: Studies in indigenous languages of Colombia, Panama, and Ecuador, 2.  

MOORE, Barbara J., author. 1976. "Algunos aspectos del discurso en jupda macú."

MOORE, Barbara J., author. 1977. "Some discourse features of Hupda Macu."