Kaapor

URB

developing

Alternate Names: Caapor, Ka’apor, Kaaporté, “Urubú” (pej.), Urubú-Kaapor

Genealogy:

Tupian
Tupí-Guaraní
Wayampí
Amanayé

Demographics: 800 (Moore 2006). Ethnic population: 990 (2006 FUNASA).

Language Use: Vigorous. 40% also use Portuguese [por].

Language Development: Literacy rate in L1: 6%. Literacy rate in L2: 6%. Dictionary. Grammar. NT: 1986.

Typology: SOV, OSV.

Writing System: Latin

Nation of Origin: Brazil