Indigenous Groups
Apalai
Apinayé
Apurinã
Arara do Pará
Asurini do Tocantins
Asurini do Xingu
Atroari
Banawá
Bororo
Caiuá
Canela
Cinta Larga
Deni
Fulniô
Guajajara
Guarani-Mbyá
Hixkaryana
Hupda
Ikpeng
Jamamadi
Jarawara
Juma
Kaapor
Kadiwéu
Kaingang
Kamayurá
Karajá
Karipuna do Amapá
Karitiana
Kaxaxari
Kayabi
Kayapó
Krahô
Kuikuro
Kurâ-Bakairi
Mamaindé
Maxakali
Munduruku
Nadëb
Nambikuara
Palikur
Parakanã
Paresi
Paumari
Pirahã
Rikbaktsa
Sateré-Mawé
Surui do Pará
Suruí de Rondônia
Suyá
Tenharim
Terena
Waiãpi
Waurá
Xavante
Xokleng
Yanomami Waicá Central
Yuhup
Banawá
Basic Data
Name: Banawá
Alternative Names: Kitiya, Banavá, Banauá, Jafí
Auto-Denomination: Kitiya
Language Classification: Arawá
Population: 80
Location: Amazonas, upriver quite a distance from the Jamamadí.
Half live on the Banawá River, others on small creeks and in scattered
locations; 1 village and 2 extended family settlements
Everett, Daniel L., From Threatened Languages to Threatened Lives
http://www.sil.org/americas/brasil/langpage/englbnpg.htm
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