Jê language

Jê
Jê–Kaingang, Gê, Ye
Ethnicity	Gê peoples
Geographic distribution	Brazil
Linguistic classification	Macro-Jê Jê
Subdivisions	Central Jê Jeikó Northern Jê Southern Jê
Glottolog	jeee1236
Jê languages proper (clear yellow) and other Macro-Jê languages (dark yellow) in modern times. Shadowed area represent approximately extension in the past.

The Jê languages (also spelled Gê, Jean, Ye, Gean), or Jê–Kaingang languages, are spoken by the Gê, a group of indigenous peoples in Brazil.

According to Ethnologue (which omits Jeikó), the language family is as follows:

The Jê family forms the core of the Macro-Jê family. Kaufman, Murno-Gladst, et al. (1990) find the proposal convincing.