MPU ISO 639-3
Makuráp
A language of Brazil
- ISO 639
- mpu
- Alternate Names
- Kurateg, Macurapi, Macuráp, Makurápi, Massaka
- Population
- 50 (Crevels 2012). Ethnic population: 380 (Crevels 2012).
- Location:
- Rondônia state: Branco, Guaporé, Mequéns and Pororoca post rivers.
- Language Status
- 8a (Moribund).
- Classification
- Tupian, Tuparí
- Typology
- 10 consonants and 10 vowels (5 oral, 5 nasal).
- Language Use
- Older adults only. Shifted to Portuguese [por].
- Other Comments
- Intermarriage on same post with speakers of other languages.
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Location: Rondônia state: Branco, Guaporé, Mequéns and Pororoca post rivers.
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