Monde languages

Monde languages
Monde
Geographic
distribution:
Brazil
Linguistic classification: Tupian
  • Monde
Subdivisions:

The Monde languages of Brazil form a branch of the Tupian language family.

Cinta Larga is a dialect cluster spoken by a thousand people. Other languages are Mondé, Aruáshi, Suruí, Zoro, and Gavião do Jiparaná.



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