Sakirabiá
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A language of Brazil
Alternate Names
Mekens, Mekém, Sakirabiák, Sakirabiáp, Sakirabiát, Sakirap, Sakiriabar, Sakurabiat
User Population
22 (Crevels 2012). Ethnic population: 84 (Crevels 2012).
Location
Rondônia state: Cerejeira and Colorado do Oeste municipalities, Mequens river.
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Language Status
8a (Moribund).
Typology
16 consonants and 10 vowels (5 oral, 5 nasal).
Language Use
Older adults only. Shifted to Portuguese [por].