Yawalapití language
| Yawalapiti | |
|---|---|
| Jaulapiti, Agavotaguerra | |
| Native to | Brazil |
| Region | Xingu Indigenous Park, Mato Grosso |
| Ethnicity | Yawalapiti, Agavotaguerra ? |
Native speakers | 8 (2006) extinct (Agavotaguerra) |
Arawakan
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| Dialects | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | yaw – inclusive codeIndividual code: avo – Agavotaguerra |
| Glottolog | yawa1261 Yawalapitíagav1236 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.