Kaxuiâna
An extinct language of Brazil
| Population | Extinct. 1986 SIL population figure of 434 included 300 Warikyana, 134 Kaxuiâna. |
| Region | Northwest Para, Imabu River near perimetral norte, on Trombetes River near junction with Mapuwera. Most with the Trió [tri]; a few among Hixkaryána [hix]. |
| Alternate names | Kachuana, Kashujana, Kashuyana, Kaxúyana, Warikiana, Warikyana |
| Dialects | Pawiyana (Pawixi). |
| Classification | Carib, Southern, Southern Guiana |
| Language use | Assimilated to the Trió [tri]. |
Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:
Academic Publications
FRIKEL, Protásio, author. 1971. "A mitologia solar e a filosofia de vida dos indios kaxúyana."
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