Also Known As:
Iranshe, Iranxe, Irntxe, Iranche, Mynky, Münkü, Menki, Manoki, Myky, Irántxe
Dialects & Varieties
- Irántxe
- Münkü (Mynky)
Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 18th Edition
Lewis, M. Paul, Gary F. Simons, and Charles D. Fennig (eds.). 2015. Ethnologue: Languages of the World, Eighteenth edition. Dallas, Texas: SIL International. Online version: http://www.ethnologue.com.
Severely Endangered
20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
40
Native Speakers Worldwide
Speakers
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Ethnic or community population
360
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Comments on speakers
"Munku group intermarries with other groups. Also use Portuguese [por]."
Location and Context
Countries
Brazil
Location Description
"Mato Grosso, headwaters of the Rio Cravari, tributary of the Rio Sangue, which is a tributary of the Rio Juruena."
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Other Languages Used By The Community
Portuguese [por]
Number of Other Language Speakers:
None
Domains of Other Languages:
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Writing Systems
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Recent Resources
The Manoki people (also known as Iranxe) are an indigenous nation of the Juruena valley, in the stat