The Kapinawâ are an indigenous people of Buíque, Pernambuco in eastern Brazil.
In addition to their primary residence in Buíque, they are also found in Tupanatinga and Ibimirim municipalities.
Kapinawâ | |
Region: | Pernambuco |
Familycolor: | American |
Family: | unclassified |
Extinct: | ? |
Iso3: | xpn |
Glotto: | kapi1248 |
Glottorefname: | Kapinawá |
Acceptance: | unattested |
The Kapinawa are monolingual in Portuguese. Their original language is unattested and cannot be shown to have been distinct from neighboring languages.[1]