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Parawana language

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Parawana
Native toBrazil
RegionLower Branco River
Extinct(date missing)
Arawakan
  • Northern
    • Parawana
Language codes
ISO 639-3None (mis)

Parawana is an extinct Arawakan language of Brazil that was spoken on the Wanawaua River (now known as the Anauá River), a tributary of the lower Rio Branco.[1][2] A word list was collected by Johann Natterer in 1832.[1]: 546 

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