Malalí language explained

Malalí
States:Brazil
Extinct:?
Familycolor:American
Fam1:Macro-Jê
Fam2:Maxakalían
Iso3:none
Glotto:mala1432
Glottorefname:Malali

Malalí is an extinct Maxakalian language of Brazil.[1]

Distribution

Malali was historically spoken in an area between the Jequitinhonha River, Araçuaí River, and Suaçuí Grande River near Minas Novas, Minas Gerais.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Nikulin, Andrey. 2020. Proto-Macro-Jê: um estudo reconstrutivo. Doctoral dissertation, University of Brasília.
  2. Ramirez, H., Vegini, V., & França, M. C. V. de. (2015). Koropó, puri, kamakã e outras línguas do Leste Brasileiro. LIAMES: Línguas Indígenas Americanas, 15(2), 223 - 277.