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Sateré-Mawé

A language of Brazil

ISO 639-3: mav

Population	7,130 (2000 ISA).
Region	Pará, Amazonas, Andirá, and Maués rivers, between lower Tapajós and lower Madeira rivers. More than 14 villages.
Language map	Brazil, reference number 67
Alternate names	Andira, Arapium, Mabue, Maragua, Maué, Mawé, Sataré
Classification	Tupi, Mawe-Satere
Language use	Some also use Portuguese.
Language development	Literacy rate in L1: 12%. Literacy rate in L2: Below 5%. Grammar. NT: 1986.
Writing system	Latin script.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

DOOLEY, Robert A., editor. 1984. Estudos sobre línguas tupí do Brasil.

GRAHAM, Albert; GRAHAM, Sue, authors. 1966. "Charting character referent ties in Sateré texts."

GRAHAM, Albert; GRAHAM, Sue, authors. 1978. "Assinalamento fonológico das unidades gramaticais em sateré."

GRAHAM, Albert; GRAHAM, Sue; HARRISON, Carl H., authors. 1984. "Prefixos pessoais e numerais da língua sateré-mawé."  

LARAIA, Roque de Barros, author. 1971. "A estrutura do parentesco tupí."  

Vernacular Publications

Aiwemuʼe Hap = Livro de Leitura Sateré-Mawé . 1989.