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Central Jê languages

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The Akuwe, or Central Je, languages are a branch of the Je languages made up of two living languages, Xavante and Akwe-Xerente, and two extinct or dormant, scarcely attested languages, Xakriaba and Acroa. Together with the Goyaz Je languages, they form the Cerrado branch of the Je family.

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Source Central Jê languages (Wikipedia)Infobox: region
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Brazil: Tocantins, Mato Grosso, formerly also Minas Gerais, Goiás, Distrito Federal, Bahia; formerly also Argentina
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1. Glottolog: Central Je (languoid record)
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  • Languoid record: child_language_count
    "child_language_count": 4
  • Languoid record: level and category
    "level": "family", "bookkeeping": false, "category": "Family"
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