Language

Kanamarí

Kanamarí is a language in the Katukinan family spoken in Brazil.

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Scripture in Kanamarí

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From the Every Language research atlas and its sources. “No known Scripture” means none is recorded in those sources, not that none exists.

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Where Kanamarí is spoken

  • Brazil

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About Kanamarí

Language family
Katukinan
ISO 639-3 code
knm
Glottocode
kana1291
Also known as
Kanamari · Kanamari: Tshom-Djapa · Katukína-Kanamarí

Dialects and varieties 3

Each variety shows Scripture recorded for that exact variety; it may differ from Kanamarí as a whole.

  • Kanamarí do Juruá-Japurá-Xeruã-Itaquaí-JutaíNo known Scripture
  • Kanamari: Tshom-DjapaNo known Scripture
  • Katukína do Biá-IpixunaNo known Scripture

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Sources

  • DIALECTS source registryDIALECTS research collection · Each original source retains its own terms
  • GlottologHammarström, Forkel, Haspelmath & Bank, Glottolog 5.3 · CC BY 4.0
  • Data provided by Joshua ProjectData provided by Joshua Project · Noncommercial missions research and educational use
  • Every Language mapEvery Language and its attributed source providers · Owner-authorized publication; upstream terms retained

Atlas data as of 2026-09-05. Joshua Project data is used with permission for noncommercial ministry research and education. Glottolog data: CC BY 4.0.