Paresi–Waura languages
Arawakan language family subgroup
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The Pareci–Xingu languages, also known as Paresi–Waura or Central Maipurean, are Maipurean / Arawakan languages of the Bolivian and western Brazilian Amazon.
Geographic
distributionBrazil, Bolivia
distributionBrazil, Bolivia
Linguistic classificationArawakan
- Southern ?
- Pareci–Xingu
Subdivisions
- Paresi group
- Waura group
| Pareci–Xingu | |
|---|---|
| Central Maipurean | |
| Geographic distribution | Brazil, Bolivia |
| Linguistic classification | Arawakan
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| Language codes | |
| Glottolog | cent2226 |
Languages
Kaufman (1994) gives the following breakdown:
More recent works by Fabre (2005) as well as Brandão and Facundes (2007) include Enawene Nawe in a subgroup with Paresí.[1]
