Canela dialect

Canela
Canela
Native to	Brazil
Region	Maranhão
Ethnicity	Canela (Apànjêkra and Mẽmõrtũmre)
Native speakers	2,500 (2012)
Language family	Macro-Jê Jê Cerrado Jê of Goyaz Northern Jê Timbira Canela-Krahô Canela; ; ; ; ; ; ;
Dialects	Mẽmõrtũmre (Ràmkôkãmẽkra, Ramkokamekrá); Apànjêkra (Apaniêkrá); Kenkateye (extinct);
Language codes
ISO 639-3	ram
Glottolog	cane1242 Canela-Krahô
ELP	Canela

Canela is a dialect of the Canela-Krahô language, a Timbira variety of the Northern Jê language group (Jê, Macro-Jê) spoken by the Apànjêkra (Apaniêkrá) and by the Mẽmõrtũmre (Ràmkôkãmẽkra, Ramkokamekrá) in Maranhão, Brazil.^: 11

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