Ethnologue

Arikapú

ISO 639-3

Alternate Names

Aricapú, Maxubí

Population

2 (2009 FUNASA). Ethnic population: 32 (2009 FUNASA).

Location

Rondônia state; Rio Branco headwaters, Guaporé tributary.

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Language Status

8b (Nearly extinct).

Classification

Dialects

None known. Reportedly similar to Jabuti [jbt].

Language Use

Shifted to Tupari [tpr]. Elderly. Also use Tuparí [tpr].

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Other Comments

Located among many other groups, primarily the Tupari [tpr].