Waimirí-Atroarí

Facts

  • Language: Waimirí-Atroarí
  • Alternate names: Yawaperí, Atruahí, Atroarí, Atroahí, Krishaná, Atruahi, Atroaí, Atrowari, Ki'nya, Atroahy
  • Language code: atr
  • Language family: Cariban, North Amazonian, Yawaperí (SIL classification)
  • Number of speakers: 1,120
  • Vulnerability: Threatened
  • Script:

More information:

    Contacted by Waiwai (See: [[Waiwai]]) people in 1968. Different from Atorai, dialect of Wapishana (See: [[Wapishana]]). Traditional religion.

    Waimirí-Atroarí is spoken in Brazil, South America.