Jê languages
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For the Papuan language known as "Je", see Yei language.
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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Jê | |
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Jê–Kaingang, Gê, Ye | |
Ethnicity | Gê peoples |
Geographic distribution | Brazil |
Linguistic classification | Macro-Jê
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Glottolog | jeee1236 |
Jê languages proper (clear yellow) and other Macro-Jê languages (dark yellow) in modern times. Shadowed area represent approximately extension in the past. |
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