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Language endangerment in South America: The clock is ticking
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Endangered

Native Speakers Worldwide

342

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342

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Year of info

2012

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Brazil

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Endangered

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342

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Year of info

2010

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-11.7376,-53.616

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Endangered

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310

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340

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Year of info

2013

Location and Context

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Brazil

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Location description

"Mato Grosso, Xingú park."

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"Mato Grosso, Xingú park."

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Other languages used

Portuguese

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"Low proficiency in Portuguese"

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319

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Year of info

2007

Location and Context

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Brazil

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Location description

Brazil, Mato Grosso, Parque Indigena do Xingu, left bank of the Upper Xingu in the Uavi River mouth area, to the north of the Kaiabi settlements.

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Brazil, Mato Grosso, Parque Indigena do Xingu, left bank of the Upper Xingu in the Uavi River mouth area, to the north of the Kaiabi settlements.

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