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Potiguára

An extinct language of Brazil

ISO 639-3pog

Population  No known speakers. Ethnic population: 10,837.
Region  Paraíba, Pôsto Nísia Brasileira on the Baía da Traição, Mamanguape Municipality.
Alternate names   Pitonara
Classification  Tupi, Tupi-Guarani, Subgroup III
Language use  Shifted to Portuguese.
Comments  Descended from the Tupinambá [tpn].