Ofayé
[aka Guachi, Opaie, Opaié-Shavante]Classification: Isolate
·severely endangered
- DATE OF INFO
- 2006
- PLACES
- Brazil
Language metadata
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Guachi, Opaie, Opaié-Shavante, Ofaié-Xavante, Opaye-Chavante, Opaye, Opayé, Ofayé-Xavante, Ofaié |
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Isolate, South American |
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Language information by source
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Information from: “Language endangerment in South America: The clock is ticking” (167-234) . Crevels, Mily (2012) , Lyle Campbell and Veronica Grondona · Mouton de Gruyter
Information from: “Language endangerment in South America: The clock is ticking” (167-234) . Crevels, Mily (2012) , Lyle Campbell and Veronica Grondona · Mouton de Gruyter
Information from: “"Documentation of the Ofayé Language" HRELP Abstract” . Ribeiro, Eduardo (2003)
- SPEAKER NUMBER TRENDS
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- OTHER LANGUAGES USED BY THE COMMUNITY
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Portuguese
- PLACES
- Brazil
- LOCATION DESCRIPTION
Mato Grosso do Sul
Information from: “South America” (103-196) . Mily Crevels (2007) , C. Moseley · London & New York: Routledge
- DATE OF INFO
- 1999
- PLACES
- Brazil
- LOCATION DESCRIPTION
Mato Grosso do Sul State, Brasilandia Municipality, Terra Indigena Ofaie-Xavante.
Information from: “Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 18th Edition” . Lewis, M. Paul, Gary F. Simons, and Charles D. Fennig · SIL International
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Critically endangered
20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
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2
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60
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Speaker numbers from (2005 S. Anonby); ethnic population from (2006 FUNASA).
(2016 unchanged.)
- DATE OF INFO
- 2005
- MORE ON VITALITY
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"Language revival effort underway."
- OTHER LANGUAGES USED BY THE COMMUNITY
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Portuguese [por]
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Kaiwá [kgk]
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Kaiwá [kgk]
- LANGUAGE CONTEXT COMMENTS
"Shifted to Portuguese [por] mainly or Kaiwá [kgk]. Also use Kaiwá [kgk], Portuguese [por]."
- PLACES
- Brazil
- LOCATION DESCRIPTION
"Mato Grosso do Sul, along Verde, Vacaris, and Ivinhema rivers, around Brasilândia."
- ADDITIONAL COMMENTS
Mato Grosso do Sul, along the Verde, Vacaris, and Ivinhema rivers, around Brasilândia.