Southern Jê languages explained

Southern Jê
Region:Paraná, Santa Catarina, Rio Grande do Sul, São Paulo, formerly Misiones
Familycolor:American
Fam1:Macro-Jê
Fam2:
Fam3:Jê of Paraná
Child1:Kaingang
Child2:Laklãnõ (Xokléng)
Glotto:kain1270
Glottorefname:Kaingang-Xokleng

The Southern Jê languages are a branch of the Jê languages constituted by the Kaingang and Laklãnõ (Xokléng) languages.[1] Together with the closely related Ingain, they form the Paraná Jê branch of the family.

Notes and References

  1. Nikulin . Andrey . 2020 . Proto-Macro-Jê: um estudo reconstrutivo . Ph.D. dissertation . Brasília . Universidade de Brasília.