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Arikapú language

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Native to
  
Brazil

Native speakers
  
2 (2009)

Ethnicity
  
32 (2009)

ISO 639-3
  
ark

Region
  
Rondônia, at the headwaters of the Rio Branco

Language family
  
Macro-Gê ? Yabutian Arikapú

Arikapú or Maxubí is an endangered Yabutian language that in 1998 was spoken by only six individuals in Rondônia, Brazil, at the headwaters of the Rio Branco. It is being supplanted by Portuguese.

References

Arikapú language Wikipedia