Asurini do Xingu

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Asurini do Xingu

Basic Data
    Name: Asurini do Xingu
    Alternative Names: Awaté
    Language Classification: Tupi, Tupi-Guarani, Kayabi-Arawete (V)
    Population: 63 (1994 ALEM)
    Location: At least one sizeable village, on Rio Piçava off Xingú River near Altamira, Pará

Nicholson, Velda, 1982, Breve Estudo da Língua Asurini do Xingu (in Portuguese, 427 kB), Ensaios Lingüísticos Nº 5: 1-85.

———, 1978, Aspectos da Língua Assurini (in Portuguese, 362 kB), Sociedade Internacional de Lingüística, Cuiabá, MT.