Aruáshi language

Nearly extinct Tupian language of Brazil
Aruáshi
Aruá
RegionBrazil
Native speakers
12 (2012)[1]
Language family
Tupian
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Language codes
ISO 639-3arx
Glottologarua1261
ELPAruá
Aruáshi is classified as Critically Endangered by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger
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Aruáshi, or Aruá, is a nearly extinct Tupian language of the states of Rondônia and Mato Grosso, in the Amazon region of Brazil. There were 131 Aruá in 2012 and about 20 people who speak Aruá as a maternal language.

References

  1. ^ Aruáshi at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) Closed access icon
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Tupian languages
ArikemTupariMondéPuruborá–
RamaramaYurunaMundurukuMaweti–Guarani
Aweti–Guarani
Tupi–Guarani
Guarani (I)
Guarayu (II)
Tupi (III)
Tenetehara (IV)
Xingu (V)
Kawahíb (VI)
Kamayurá (VII)
Northern (VIII)
Proto-languages
Italics indicate extinct languages


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