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Jê

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The Je languages, also spelled Ge, Jean, Ye or Gean, and also known as the Je-Kaingang languages, are spoken by the Je, a group of indigenous peoples of Brazil.

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Brazil 1
Proto-Language Status
Reconstructed, Proto-Je reconstructions published by Nikulin, 2020, and by Ribeiro and van der Voort, 2010 1
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The Jê languages (also spelled Gê, Jean, Ye, Gean), or Jê–Kaingang languages, are spoken by the Jê, a group of indigenous peoples in Brazil.
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1. Je languages, Wikipedia
  • Introduction
    spoken by the Jê, a group of indigenous peoples in Brazil.
  • Proto-language section, Nikulin (2020) subsection heading
    Proto-Jê reconstructions
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Wikidata: Jê
Wikidata Q1483594, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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