Amanayé language

Amanayé
Amanayé
Native to	Brazil
Region	Pará, São Domingos do Capim
Ethnicity	Amanayé people
Extinct	by 2001?
Language family	Tupian Tupi–Guaraní Xingu Amanayé; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	Either:; ama – Amanaye; xaj – Ararandewara
Glottolog	aman1266
ELP	Amanayé

Amanayé (Amanaje) is a possibly extinct Tupi language last spoken in the town of São Domingos on the Capim River in Pará State, Brazil.^[1]^[2] The closely related but possibly distinct language is Ararandewara, which is spoken at the headwaters of the Moju River (Lang 1914).

References

^ Steward, Julian Haynes (1946). Handbook of South American Indians. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 199.
^ Derbyshire, Desmond C.; Pullum, Geoffrey K. (2010-12-14). Handbook of Amazonian Languages. Vol. 1. Walter de Gruyter. p. 495. ISBN 978-3-11-082212-0.

[1] Steward, Julian Haynes (1946). Handbook of South American Indians. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 199.

[2] Derbyshire, Desmond C.; Pullum, Geoffrey K. (2010-12-14). Handbook of Amazonian Languages. Vol. 1. Walter de Gruyter. p. 495. ISBN 978-3-11-082212-0.

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