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Kayabí

A language of Brazil

ISO 639-3: kyz

Population	1,000 (1999 ISA).
Region	North Mato Grosso, Xingú Park, and south Para; Teles Pires River and Tatui.
Language map	Brazil, reference number 112
Alternate names	Caiabi, Kajabí, Maquiri, Parua
Classification	Tupi, Tupi-Guarani, Subgroup V
Language development	Literacy rate in L1: 1%–5%. Literacy rate in L2: Below 5%. Grammar. NT: 1999.
Writing system	Latin script.
Comments	OSV.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

DOBSON, Rose M., author. 1973. "Notas sobre substantivos do kayabí."  

DOBSON, Rose M., author. 1976. "Repetição em kayabí."  

DOBSON, Rose M., author. 1997. Gramática prática com exercícios da língua kayabí.  

DOBSON, Rose M., author; MOURA, Duse Abreu, translator. 1988. Aspectos da língua kayabí.  

WEISS, Helga E., author. 1985. "Kayabí (Tupian) kinship terminology."