Arikapú

A language of Brazil

ISO 639: ark
Alternate Names: Aricapú, Mashubi, Maxubí
Population: No known L1 speakers. Last known speaker likely survived into the 2010s. Ethnic population: 30 (Crevels 2012).
Location:: Rondônia state; Rio Branco headwaters, Guaporé tributary.
Language Status: 9 (Dormant).
Classification: Jabutian
Typology: 11 consonants and 13 vowels, including 6 nasal vowels.
Language Use: Shifted to Tuparí [tpr].
Language Development: Dictionary.
Other Comments: Located among many other groups, primarily the Tupari [tpr].

Location: Rondônia state; Rio Branco headwaters, Guaporé tributary.