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ISO 639-3 · xavxav
Macro-Jê family
Xavante
Xavante is a language of the Jê branch (Macro-Jê), spoken in Brazil. Wikidata counts about 9,600 speakers (2006). Wikidata describes it as “language of the Xavante people in Brazil”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
xav- Glottocode
xava1240- Family
- Macro-Jê
- EGIDS
- 4 Educational
- UNESCO
- Vulnerable
- Wikipedia
- 12 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
2levels in the tree
4EGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Xavante |
|---|---|
| Also called | Xavánte language, Xavante language |
| All speakers | 9,600 (2006) |
Vitality
EGIDS 4 Educational4
Institutional. Used in government, education and media — EGIDS 0 to 4.
Other languages at this levelUNESCO: Vulnerable
Languages at this levelfamily tree
From Macro-Jê to Xavante
The branches above Xavante, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in Brazil
porPortugueseIndo-European · 227.3 m1 · NationalgrnGuaraniTupian · 4.5 mSafebzsBrazilian Sign Languageunclassified · 3 m5 · DevelopingvecVenetianIndo-European · 2 m5 · DevelopingyidYiddishIndo-European · 1 mDefinitely endangeredrmyVlax RomaniIndo-European · 538,4806b · ThreatenedtcaTicunaunclassified · 61,0005 · DevelopingguuYanomamöYanomaman · 16,2005 · DevelopingterTerênaunclassified · 16,0007 · ShiftingwapWapishanaNorthern Maipuran · 13,0006b · Threatened