Bororo language

Borôro
Boe Wadáru
Spoken in Brazil
Region central Mato Grosso
Native speakers 1020  (1997)
Language family
Language codes
ISO 639-3 bor

The Bororo language, or Borôro, also known as Boe, is the sole surviving language of a small family believed to be part of the Macro-Gê languages.[1] It is spoken by the Bororo people, hunters and gatherers in the Central Mato Grosso region of Brazil.

References

Further reading

  • Maybury-Lewis, David, and Joan Bamberger. Dialectical Societies: The Gê and Bororo of Central Brazil. Harvard studies in cultural anthropology, 1. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1979. ISBN 0674202856