Kayabi language

Kayabí
Native to	Brazil
Region	northern Mato Grosso
Ethnicity	1,620 Kayabi (2006)^[1]
Native speakers	1,000 (2006)^[1]
Language family	Tupian Tupi–Guaraní Kawahib Kayabí
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`kyz`
Glottolog	`kaya1329`^[2]

Kayabí (Caiabi) is a Tupian language of Mato Grosso, Brazil.

Although the Kayabi call themselves Kagwahiva, their language is not part of the Kagwahiva language.

References

1 2 Kayabí at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Kayabí". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.

Guarani	Aché Guarani Chiripá East Bolivian Mbyá Paraguayan West Bolivian Kaiwá Pai Tavytera Xeta

Guarayu	Guarayu Pauserna Sirionó

Tupi	Classical Tupi Southern Tupi Cocama Nheengatu Omagua Potiguára Tupiniquim

Tenetehara	Akwáwa Avá-Canoeiro Tapirapé Tenetehára Guajajara Turiwára

Kawahib	Apiacá Karipúna (Jau-Navo) Kawahíb Kayabí Uru-Pa-In

Xingu	Amanayé Anambé Ararandewara Araweté Aurá Xingú Asuriní

Northern	Emerillon Guajá Takunyapé Urubú–Kaapor Wayampi Zo'é

Other	Kamayurá

Other

Italics indicate extinct languages

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