Sabanê

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A language of Brazil

ISO 639-3
sae
Alternate Names
Sabanês, Sabones, Sowainte
User Population

3 (Crevels 2012). Ethnic population: 140 (Crevels 2012).

Location

Mato Grosso state.

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Language Status

8b (Nearly extinct).

Classification
Nambikwara
Typology

11 consonants and 5 vowels.

Language Use

Elderly only. Shifted to Portuguese [por].

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Sabanê
Other Comments

Integrated into Brazilian culture.