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| Kamakã | |
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| Ezeshio | |
| Native to | Brazil |
| Region | Bahia |
| Ethnicity | Kamakã people |
| Extinct | by 1950s |
| Dialects |
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | vkm |
| Glottolog | kama1372 |
The Kamakã language[1] (Kamakan), or Ezeshio, is an extinct language of a small family, belonging to the Macro-Jê languages of Brazil.[2] Kotoxó and Mongoyó/Mangaló are sometimes included as dialects.
Classification
[edit]Kamakã is a Macro-Jê language. It was spoken by several groups of indigenous peoples who lived in Bahia, including the Kamakã, Mongoyó, Menién, Kotoxó and Masakará.[3]
History
[edit]The Kamakã people are now completely integrated into the Pataxó-hã-hã-hãe people.[4]
References
[edit]- ↑ Grahl, João A. P. (2009). Kamakã em Prolog: Possibilidades de análise de uma língua de tradição oral morta (PDF) (Thesis). Universidade Federal do Paraná.
- ↑ Nikulin, Andrey. 2020. Proto-Macro-Jê: um estudo reconstrutivo. Doctoral dissertation, University of Brasília.
- ↑ Ribeiro, Eduardo Rivail (October 2010). "Nimuendajú was right: The inclusion of the jabutí language family in the Macro-Jê stock". International Journal of American Linguistics. 76 (4): 547. doi:10.1086/658056. ISSN 0020-7071.
- ↑ Nelson, Jessica F. (2018). Pataxó Hãhãhãe: Race, Indigeneity and Language Revitalization in the Brazilian Northeast (PDF). University of Arizona.