Katawixi language

Katawixi
Native to	Brazil
Region	Amazonas
Native speakers	10 (2006)^[1]
Language family	Harákmbut–Katukinan Katukinian Katawixi
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`xat`
Glottolog	`kata1270`^[2]

Katawixi (Catawishi) is a Katukinian language formerly spoken in Amazonas, Brazil. It is nearly extinct among the known populations of Katawixi people, though an uncontacted group nearby may be Katawixi-speaking (Queixalós & Anjos G.S. 2007:29, cited in Hammarström 2010:194).^[3]

References

^ Katawixi at Ethnologue (17th ed., 2013)
^ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Katawixi". Glottolog 2.2. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
^ Harald Hammarström, 2010, 'The status of the least documented language families in the world'. In Language Documentation & Conservation, v 4, p 183 [1]

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Katawixi language