São Paulo, Santa Catarina, Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul
Ethnicity
Kaingang people
Native speakers
(18,000 cited 1989)[1]
Language family
Macro-Jê
Jê
Jê of Paraná
Southern Jê
Kaingang
Language codes
ISO 639-3
Either: kgp – Kaingang zkp – São Paulo Kaingáng
Linguist List
qr7 Wayaná (Guayaná)
Glottolog
kain1271
ELP
Kaingang
The Kaingang language (also spelled Kaingáng) is a Southern Jê language (Jê, Macro-Jê) spoken by the Kaingang people of southern Brazil.[2] The Kaingang nation has about 30,000 people, and about 60–65% speak the language. Most also speak Portuguese.
^Kaingang at Ethnologue (26th ed., 2023) São Paulo Kaingáng at Ethnologue (26th ed., 2023)
^Rodrigues, Aryon Dall'Igna (1986). Línguas brasileiras. Para o conhecimento das línguas indígenas (in Portuguese). São Paulo: Ed. Loyola.
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