Alternate Names: Aweikoma, Botocudos, Bugre
Genealogy:
Demographics: 760 (1998 ISA).
Language Use: Number of speakers is dropping alarmingly due to intermarriage and countless social, political and cultural disruptions (Crevels 2007). Vast majority of the young people use only Portuguese [por] (Crevels 2007).
Typology: SOV.
Writing System: Latin
Nation of Origin: Brazil
Other Comments: Glossonym: Bugre, used for Kaingang , and Brazilian GuaranĂ ,; Kaingang is sometimes used for Xokleng.