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Yuruna | |
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Jurúna | |
Geographic distribution | Brazil |
Linguistic classification |
Tupian
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Glottolog | yuru1262 |
The Yuruna languages (or Jurúna languages [1]) of Brazil form a branch of the Tupian language family.
They are Jurúna, Maritsauá, and Xipaya.
Below is a list of Yuruna language varieties listed by Loukotka (1968), including names of unattested varieties. [2]
The Instituto Socioambiental lists Yudja and the extinct Arupaia (Arupai), Xipaia, Peapaia, Aoku (not identified), and Maritsawá. [3]