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Povos Indígenas no Brasil
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Severely Endangered

Native Speakers Worldwide

45

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75

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Brazil

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Portuguese

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Severely Endangered

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50

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Year of info

2010

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-12.1682, -63.0285

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45

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Ethnic Population

130 (Crevels 2007)

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(de Olivera Braga 1992)

Year of info

2013

Location and Context

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Brazil

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Location description

"Rondonia State, Pororoca post, Branco, Guaporé and Mequéns rivers."

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"Rondonia State, Pororoca post, Branco, Guaporé and Mequéns rivers."

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50

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381

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Year of info

2012

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The Makurap language used to be a lingua franca in southwestern Rondoˆnia during a number of decades in the twentieth century.

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2007

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Brazil

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Southwestern Rondonia, Terra Indigena Rio Branco, Posto Indigena Rio Guapore, Guajara-Mirim

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Southwestern Rondonia, Terra Indigena Rio Branco, Posto Indigena Rio Guapore, Guajara-Mirim

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Portuguese

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