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Basic Data
- Name: Canela
- Alternative Names: Kanela
- Language Classification: Macro-Gê, Gê-Kaingang, Gê, Northwest, Timbira
- Population: 1,420 (1995 SIL), including 950 Ramkokamekra, 470 Apanjekra
- Location: Maranhão, southeastern Pará
Publications
Popjes, Jack and Jo Popjes, 2009 (1971), Phonemic Statement of Canela (384 kB), Associação Internacional de Linguística, Anápolis, GO.