BKQ ISO 639-3
Bakairí
Kurâ Autonym
A language of Brazil
- ISO 639
- bkq
- Alternate Names
- Bacairí
- Autonym
- Kurâ
- Population
- 950 (Crevels 2012). Ethnic population: 950 (1999 ISA).
- Location:
- Mato Grosso state: about 9 villages.
- Language Status
- 5* (Developing).
- Classification
- Cariban, South Amazonian, Bakairí
- Typology
- SOV, OVS; 16 consonants and 14 vowels (7 oral, 7 nasal).
- Language Use
- Most also use Portuguese [por].
- Language Development
- Literacy rate in L2: 15%–25%. NT: 2011.
- Language Resources
- OLAC resources in and about Bakairí
- Writing
- Latin script [Latn].
Also Spoken in
Map
Location: Mato Grosso state: about 9 villages.
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