Pataxó language

Pataxó
Pataxó Hã-Ha-Hãe
Spoken in Brazil
Ethnicity Pataxó people
Native speakers (Extinct)  (date missing)
Language family
unclassified, possibly Maxakalían
Language codes
ISO 639-3 pth

Pataxó or Pataxó Hã-Ha-Hãe is an extinct native language of Brazil formally spoken by the Pataxó people of the Bahía region and Minas Gerais, Pôsto Paraguassu in Itabuna municipality. It is unclassified. The 2,950 individuals in the Pataxó tribe now speak Portuguese. Pataxó Hã-Ha-Hãe was also known as Patashó, Pataxi, and Pataxó-Hãhaãi.

References

Ethnologue entry for Pataxó Hã-Ha-Hãe