Xingu Asurini language

Xingú Asuriní
Region	Brazil
Native speakers	120 (2006)^[1]
Language family	Tupian Tupi–Guarani Xingu Xingú Asuriní
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`asn`
Glottolog	`xing1248`^[2]

Xingú Asuriní (Asurini of Xingu) is a Tupi–Guaraní language of the state of Pará, in the Amazon region of Brazil. The entire population speaks the language, and most speakers are monolingual.^[1]

References

1 2 Xingú Asuriní at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Xingu Asurini". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.

Kuruáya
Munduruku

Tupi–Guarani

Guaraní	Aché Guaraní Chiripá East Bolivian Mbyá Paraguayan West Bolivian Kaiwá Paí Tavyterá Xetá

Guarayu	Guarayu Pauserna Sirionó

Tupí	Cocama Língua Geral Nheengatu Old Tupi Tupí Austral Omagua Potiguára Tupinikin

Tenetehara	Akwáwa Avá-Canoeiro Tapirapé Tenetehára Guajajara Turiwára

Kawahib	Apiacá Karipúna Kawahíb Kayabí Uru-Pa-In

Xingu	Amanayé Anambé Ararandewara Araweté Aurá Xingú Asuriní

Northern	Emerillon Guajá Takunyapé Urubú–Kaapor Wayampi Zo'é

Other	Kamayurá

Other

Awetï
Mawé

Italics indicate extinct languages

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