Matanau language
| Matanau | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Brazil |
| Region | Aripuanã River |
| Ethnicity | Matanau |
| Era | attested 1829 |
Tupian
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | None (mis) |
| Glottolog | None |
Matanau is an extinct Tupian language of the Mondé group, formerly spoken at the mouth of the Aripuanã River. It is solely documented by an 1829 wordlist by Johann Natterer. It is very similar to Kabanaé, which was spoken in the same region.