Tupiniquim language

Tupiniquim language

Tupiniquim is a language which was spoken by "tupiniquim" tribesmen in the Brazilian states of Espírito Santo and Bahia, and belonged to the Tupi-Guarani language subfamily. It is now extinct. Its former speakers have switched to Portuguese.


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