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Yãnoma language

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Yãnoma
Native toBrazil
RegionRoraima
EthnicityYanomami
Native speakers
178 (2019)[1]
Yanomam
  • Yãnoma
Language codes
ISO 639-3None (mis)
Glottologyano1269

Yãnoma is a Yanomaman language spoken by one of the Yanomami peoples in the southernmost part of Roraima state, Brazil. It was first reported in Ferreira et al. (2019). Yãnoma is spoken in the lower Catrimani River valley and in the community of Rasasi near Catrimani Mission by an estimated total of 178 people.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Ferreira, Helder Perri; Machado, Ana Maria Antunes; Senra, Estevão Benfica. 2019. As línguas Yanomami no Brasil: diversidade e vitalidade. São Paulo: Instituto Socioambiental (ISA) and Instituto do Patrimônio Histórico e Artístico Nacional (IPHAN). 216pp. ISBN 978-85-8226-076-0