• Xukuru (Xucuru, Shukurú, Ichikile) is a poorly attested extinct language of Brazil. It was also known as Kirirí, Kirirí-Xokó, and Ichikile. It is known...
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  • Xukuru may refer to: Xukuru people, an ethnic group of Brazil Xukuru language, the language formerly spoken by them This disambiguation page lists articles...
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    Cariri-Chocó) in Alagoas, and Xukuru-Kariri (Xucuru-Kariri, Xucuru-Cariri) in Alagoas. It is not clear if these were one language or three. It is only known...
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    The Xukuru (Xucuru) are an indigenous people of Brazil, with a population of approximately 8,500, living in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. They have...
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    is called mocó in Brazilian Portuguese, and koriko pexerumen in the Xukuru language of Pernambuco, Brazil. The rock cavy is a fairly large rodent weighing...
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    Paratiós, Piancós, Xukurú among others. It was once spoken between the Assú River and Apodi River in Rio Grande do Norte. The language is attested only...
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    Xukuruan languages are a language family proposed by Loukotka (1968) that links two languages of eastern Brazil. The languages are: Xukurú Paratió Loukotka...
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  • Consciously devised language Endangered language – Language that is at risk of going extinct Ethnologue#Language families Extinct language – Language that no longer...
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    Cariri-Chocó [in Alagoas], Xukuru-Kariri, Xucuru-Kariri, Xucuru-Cariri [in Alagoas]) Three populations. Not clear if this was one language or three. In the Porto...
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    Bora–Witótoan) Xokó (Brazil: Alagoas, Pernambuco) (also known as Shokó) † Xukurú (Brazil: Pernambuco, Paraíba) † Yaghan (Chile) (also known as Yámana) †...
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  • of Xokó, which may be a Kariri language. The name Kiriri is shared by Dzubukuá, another Kariri language, and by Xukuru. For a word list of Katembri (Kariri...
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  • extinct language may be narrowly defined as a language with no native speakers and no descendant languages. Under this definition, a language becomes...
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  • in: Brazil Xucuru † – Xukurú Formerly spoken in: Brazil Yaghnobi – Яғнобӣ зивок Spoken in: Tajikistan Yakan – ? Regional language in: the Philippines Yakut...
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  • Aikanã, Uamué and Xukurú, all of Brazil as isolates, but they are too poorly attested to classify. In addition to many of the languages above, Glottolog...
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  • poorly attested language of northeastern Brazil, known only through a wordlist published in 1958. It appears to have been related to Xukuru, and may have...
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  • Pernambuco, Brazil. It is the traditional territory of the Xukuru people. Various Xukuruan languages were spoken in the mountain range. Waldenir Caldeira de...
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  • Kiriri (section Languages)
    distinct from the Kariri languages Xukuru language, also known as Kiriri, distinct from the Kariri languages Xocó language, also known as Kiriri, distinct...
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    Languages Families Algonquian languages Athabaskan languages Catawban languages Eskimoan languages Iroquoian languages (Northern) Iroquoian languages...
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  • Xokó (category CS1 Portuguese-language sources (pt))
    and Xukuru-Kariri peoples of neighboring Alagoas. The original Xocó language is considered extinct and today the Xokó speak Portuguese. The language was...
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    The indigenous languages of South America are those whose origin dates back to the pre-Columbian era. The subcontinent has great linguistic diversity...
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  • Glottolog (category Language families)
    of the world's languages. In addition to listing linguistic materials (grammars, articles, dictionaries) describing individual languages, the database...
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    List of Indigenous peoples of Brazil (category Articles containing Portuguese-language text)
    or Native peoples. This is a sortable listing of peoples, associated languages, Indigenous locations, and population estimates with dates. A particular...
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  • Warao Xukuru † Yagan Yaruro Yurakare Yurumangui † Zenu † Lyle Campbell (2012) proposed the following list of 53 uncontroversial indigenous language families...
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    Palmeira dos Índios (category CS1 Portuguese-language sources (pt))
    1927. It is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Palmeira dos Índios. Xukuru-Kariri was spoken in Palmeira dos Índios. Fernando Iório Rodrigues IBGE...
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    Indigenous peoples in Brazil (category Articles with Portuguese-language sources (pt))
    Ticuna Tremembé Tupi Waorani Wapixana Wauja Witoto Xakriabá Xavante Xokleng Xukuru Yanomami Indigenous peoples of the Americas portal Brazil portal Amazon...
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    Caatinga (category CS1 Brazilian Portuguese-language sources (pt-br))
    20,000 indigenous peoples. In the interior, the largest groups are the Xukurus and Pankarus, from the Pernambuco Caatinga, totaling 12,000 and 7,000 indigenous...
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    Bahia (category CS1 Portuguese-language sources (pt))
    Pataxó, Pataxó Hã-ha- hãe, Payayá, Truká, Tumbalalá, Tupinambá, Tuxá and Xukuru-Kariri. Historically, the population was estimated at 1.45 million in the...
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    Pre-Cabraline history of Brazil (category CS1 Brazilian Portuguese-language sources (pt-br))
    factor is that much remains to be done at various levels of research - language records and comparisons, analysis of excavated materials, the relationship...
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  • List of Brazilian Nobel laureates and nominees (category CS1 Portuguese-language sources (pt))
    Luci Teresinha Choinacki (b. 1954), Luiza Erundina (b. 1934), Maninha Xukuru (b. 1966), Mara Régia di Perna (b. 1952), Margarida Genevois (b. 1923),...
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    Cimbres Marian apparition (category CS1 Brazilian Portuguese-language sources (pt-br))
    the site of their meeting, being the target of special devotion of the Xukuru indigenous to this day, who designate her Mother Tamain. The site of the...
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