| Wakoná | |
|---|---|
| Aconã | |
| (unattested) | |
| Native to | Brazil |
| Region | Alagoas |
| Ethnicity | 500-1,000 Aconã (1995) |
| Extinct | mid-1970s[1] |
unclassifiable | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | waf |
| Glottolog | wako1235 |
Wakoná (Aconã) is an extinct and unattested, presumed language of eastern Brazil, formerly spoken by the Aconã.[2][3] The dispersed ethnic population numbered an estimated 500 to 1,000 in 1995.
Wakoná was originally spoken around Lagoa Comprida and inPenedo.[4] Loukotka (1968) reported that the remaining ethnic descendants who speak only Portuguese could be found in the city ofPorto Real do Colégio.[4] They lived nearPalmeira dos Índios according to Meader (1978).[5]
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