The Jê languages (also spelled Gê, Jean, Ye, Gean), or Jê–Kaingang languages, are spoken by the Jê, a group of indigenous peoples in Brazil. The Jê family...
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centered on the Jê language family, with most other branches currently being single languages due to recent extinctions. The Macro-Jê family was first...
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among Jê, Tupian, Cariban, Arawakan, and Trumai languages is also evident among the languages of the Xingu Indigenous Park. Comparison of Proto-Macro-Jê (with...
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Paraná Jê languages, also known as Jê of Paraná, are a branch of the Jê languages constituted by the extinct language Ingain and by the Southern Jê languages...
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The Northern Jê: 6 or Core Jê languages (Portuguese: Jê Setentrionais) are a branch of the Jê languages constituted by the Timbira dialect continuum...
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Cerrado languages (also referred to as Amazonian Jê: 549 ) are a branch of the Jê languages constituted by the Goyaz Jê languages and Akuwẽ (Central Jê).: 14–5 ...
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usually considered part of the Macro-Jê language family. Maxakalían languages were first classified into the Jê languages. It was only in 1931 that Čestmír...
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Jê or Gê are the people who spoke Jê languages of the northern South American Caribbean coast and Brazil. In Brazil, the Jê were found in Rio de Janeiro...
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The Akuwẽ: 12–4 or Central Jê: 547 languages are a branch of the Jê languages constituted by two extant languages (Xavánte and Akwẽ-Xerénte) and two...
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The Southern Jê languages are a branch of the Jê languages constituted by the Kaingang and Laklãnõ (Xokléng) languages.: 14–5 Together with the closely...
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classified as a Northern Jê language in earlier scholarship,: 547 Panará differs considerably from the Northern Jê languages in its morphosyntax: 454 ...
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The Goyaz Jê languages (also Northern Jê–Panará: 95 ) are a branch of the Jê languages constituted by the Northern Jê languages and Panará (and its predecessor...
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The Kaingang language (also spelled Kaingáng) is a Southern Jê language (Jê, Macro-Jê) spoken by the Kaingang people of southern Brazil. The Kaingang nation...
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Botocudoan or Borum languages, now sometimes known as Krenakan after the last one remaining, are a branch of the Macro-Jê languages – spoken mainly in...
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The Trans-Tocantins languages are a proposed subgroup of the Northern Jê languages, which comprises four languages spoken to the west of the Tocantins...
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The Trans-Araguaia languages are a proposed subgroup of the Northern Jê languages, which comprises three languages spoken to the west of the Araguaia...
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Timbira is a dialect continuum of the Northern Jê language group of the Jê languages ̣(Macro-Jê) spoken in Brazil. The various dialects are distinct enough...
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Xokleng or Laklãnõ is a Southern Jê language (Jê, Macro-Jê) spoken by the Xokleng people of Brazil. It is closely related to Kaingang. Alternate names...
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related to the Jê languages. Mason (1950) lists: Kariri Cariri Kipea Camurú Dzubucua Pedra Branca Sapuya Below is a full list of Kiriri languages and dialects...
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2010. "Nimuendajú was right: The inclusion of the Jabutí language family in the Macro-Jê stock." International Journal of American Linguistics, 76(4)...
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The Kamakã languages are a small family of extinct Macro-Jê languages of Bahía, northeastern Brazil. The attested Kamakã languages are: (northern) Kamakã...
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Northern Jê language (Jê, Macro-Jê) spoken in Mato Grosso, Brazil. It is closely related to Tapayúna; together, they form the Tapajós branch of Northern Jê.: 7 ...
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(Mẽbêngôkre: Mẽbêngôkre kabẽn [mẽbeŋoˈkɾɛ kaˈbɛ̃n]) is a Northern Jê language (Jê, Macro-Jê) spoken by the Kayapó and the Xikrin people in the north of Mato...
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Borôroan languages of Brazil are Borôro and the extinct Umotína and Otuke. They are sometimes considered to form part of the proposed Macro-Jê language family...
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Tapajós: 7 (also called Suyá and Trans-Xingu: 535 ) languages are a close-knit group of the Northern Jê languages, which comprises Kĩsêdjê and Tapayúna (Kajkwakhrattxi)...
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The Xavante language is an Akuwẽ (Central Jê) language (Jê, Macro-Jê) spoken by the Xavante people in the area surrounding Eastern Mato Grosso, Brazil...
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Tupi language families due to contact. Extensive lexical similarities between Cariban and various Macro-Jê languages suggest that Cariban languages had...
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JE) Je (Cyrillic), a character in several alphabets Jê languages, a language family of Brazil Yei language, or Je, a language of Papua New Guinea Je,...
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possible language isolate spoken by 1% of the Guató people of Brazil. Kaufman (1990) provisionally classified Guató as a branch of the Macro-Jê languages, but...
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Nominative–absolutive alignment (redirect from Nominative-absolutive language)
clauses of the Tuparian languages (Makurap, Wayoró, Tuparí, Sakurabiat, and Akuntsú).: 191 : 99 In the Northern Jê language Canela, different main clause...
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