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Xavánte (Speech variety #2088)

Speech Variety Code:#2088
Speech Variety Name:Xavánte
Status:Verified
Registry Of Dialects (ROD) Code:Does not qualify
ISO 639-3 Language Code:xav
ISO 639-3 Language Name: Xavánte
ISO Macrolanguage Name: 
Ethnologue 16th Edition Code:xav
Ethnologue 16th Edition Name:Xavánte
GRN Name:Xavante
Number of speakers:15,000
Other Information:Monolingual.; Roman Catholic.; Hunter/Gather, New Testament 2005? 3/2012 Joshua Project shows 7.5% Evangelical, 60% Christian Adherent." JMS
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Alternate names for Xavánte

Akuên
Akwen
A'uwe Uptabi
A'we
Chavante
Crisca
Pusciti
Shavante
Tapacua

Where Xavánte is spoken

Brazil

Related speech varieties

There are no other speech varieties with this ISO 639-3 language code.

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