Bororoan languages

The Borôroan languages of Brazil are Borôro and the extinct Umotína and Otuke. They are sometimes considered to form part of the proposed Macro-Jê language family,:547 though this has been disputed.:64–8

Borôroan
Geographic
distribution
Brazil
Linguistic classificationMacro-Jê?
  • Borôroan
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Geographical distribution of the Borôroan languages

They are called the Borotuke languages by Mason (1950), a portmanteau of Bororo and Otuke.

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