Kotoxó Language
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Kotoxó (Cotoxo, Kotosho; also Kutasho or Catethoy) is an extinct language closely related to Kamakã. It was one of the Macro-Jê languages spoken in
Bahia Bahia () is one of the 26 Federative units of Brazil, states of Brazil, located in the Northeast Region, Brazil, Northeast Region of the country. It is the fourth-largest Brazilian state by population (after São Paulo (state), São Paulo, Mina ...
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.Nikulin, Andrey. 2020.
Proto-Macro-Jê: um estudo reconstrutivo
'. Doctoral dissertation, University of Brasília.


Geographical distribution

It was once spoken in an area roughly between the Pardo River and
De Contas River The De Contas River (Portuguese: Rio de Contas) is a river of Bahia state in eastern Brazil. In Portuguese, it is sometimes erroneously called "''Rio das Contas''". It is the main river of the hydrographic basin named after him. Its source is in ...
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References

Extinct languages of South America Kamakã languages Indigenous languages of Northeastern Brazil {{Macro-Jê-lang-stub