Waurá language

Waurá
Waurá
Native to	Brazil
Region	Xingu Indigenous Park, Mato Grosso
Ethnicity	Wauja
Native speakers	320 (2006)
Language family	Arawakan Southern ? Paresí–Xingu Waurá Waura–Mehináku Waurá; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	wau
Linguist List	qdv Waura–Mehináku
Glottolog	waur1244
ELP	Waurá

Waurá (Wauja) is an Arawakan language spoken in the Xingu Indigenous Park of Brazil by the Waujá people. It is "partially intelligible" with Mehináku. The entire population speaks the language.

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