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Name: Cashinahua
Type: Language
Alternate Names: Kashinawa; Kaxinawa; Tuxinawa; Kaxinawá; Kaxynawa; Caxinawa; Caxinawá; Cashinahuá; Kaxinauá; Cashinaua; Kaxinaua; Kashinawa Kaxinawá
Spoken in: Brazil, Peru
Number of speakers: 1,600 in Peru (2003), increasing. Population total all countries: 2,000. Ethnic population: 5,000 (Ethnologue)
Number of speakers: 10000 (UNESCO)
Number of speakers: 2000 (World Oral Literature Project)
Code: cbs
Code Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: SIL
Families: Tacanan (Takánan), Panoan
Parent Subgroup: Tri-State; Tri-State Group; Amawak-Jaminawa (tspa)

Endangerment Status


UNESCO Status: Definitely endangered
Ethnologue Status: Not listed
Sutherland's Red List: Not listed

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