Arawá language
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Not to be confused with Aruáshi language or Aruán language.
| Aruá | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Brazil |
| Region | Amazonas State |
| Extinct | 1877 |
| Language family |
Arawan
|
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | aru |
| Linguist List | aru |
Arawá AKA Aruá is an extinct language of Brazil. The people were wiped out by introduced measles, and the last speaker died in 1877. All that survives is a word list from 1869.
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- Arawá language at Ethnologue (16th ed., 2009)
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