Pataxó language
Extinct Macro-Jê language of Brazil / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Pataxó (Patashó), or Pataxó Hã-Ha-Hãe (Pataxó-Hãhaãi), is an extinct Maxakalían language of Brazil[1] formerly spoken by the Pataxó people of the Bahia region, and of Minas Gerais, Pôsto Paraguassu in Itabuna municipality. The 2,950 individuals in the Pataxó tribe now speak Portuguese instead, though they retain a few Pataxó words, as well as some words from neighbouring peoples.
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Pataxó | |
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Pataxó Hã-Ha-Hãe | |
Native to | Brazil |
Ethnicity | Pataxó people |
Extinct | 2009 |
Macro-Jê
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | pth |
Glottolog | pata1261 |
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