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Nheengatu language
Extracted from the Wikipedia article Nheengatu.
The language has been one of Amazonas' official languages since 2002. Outside of the Rio Negro region, the Nheengatu language is spoken across the Baixo Amazonas region among the Sateré-Mawé, Maraguá, and Mura people. In the Baixo Tapajós and the state of Pará, Nheengatu is mainly spoken among the Borari and the Tupinambá peoples.