Paresi–Waura languages

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Pareci–Xingu
Central Maipurean
Geographic
distribution
Brazil, Bolivia
Linguistic classificationArawakan
  • Southern ?
    • Pareci–Xingu
Subdivisions
  • Paresi group
  • Waura group
Language codes
Glottologcent2226
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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.

Languages

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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]

References

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