Yawalapití language

Yawalapiti
Jaulapiti, Agavotaguerra
Native toBrazil
RegionXingu Indigenous Park, Mato Grosso
EthnicityYawalapiti, Agavotaguerra ?
Native speakers
8 (2006)
extinct (Agavotaguerra)
Arawakan
Dialects
Language codes
ISO 639-3yaw – inclusive code
Individual code:
avo  Agavotaguerra
Glottologyawa1261  Yawalapití
agav1236  Agavotaguerra (bibliographic info)
ELP

Yawalapiti (Jaulapiti) is an Arawakan language of Brazil. The Agavotaguerra (Agavotoqueng) reportedly spoke the same language. Speakers of the language live in a village along the edge of the river Tuatuari, a tributary of the Kuluene River, located in the southern part of the Xingu Indigenous Park (Upper Xingu), in the state of Mato Grosso.