Southern Kayapó language

Southern Kayapó
Kayapó do Sul
Native toBrazil
RegionTriângulo Mineiro, Goiás, Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, São Paulo
EthnicitySouthern Kayapó
Eraattested 19th century
developed into Panará
Dialects
  • Mossâmedes
  • Triângulo (=Panará)
Language codes
ISO 639-3kre (as Panará)
Glottologpana1307  (as Panará)

Kayapó do Sul is a Jê language formerly spoken by the Southern Kayapó people of Brazil in a vast region that comprised Triângulo Mineiro, Goiás, southeastern Mato Grosso, northeastern Mato Grosso do Sul, and northeastern São Paulo (Brazil), in particular on the rivers Rio Turvo, Corumbá, Meia Ponte, Tijuco, Rio das Velhas, Rio Pardo, Sucuriju, Aparé, Rio Verde, and Taquari.:12 It can be considered to have developed into the Panará language.