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Marúbo

A language of Brazil

ISO 639-3: mzr

Population  1,040 (2000 ISA).
Region  Amazonas, along headwaters of Curuçá, Ipixuna, and Javarí, tributaries, near the Peru border.
Language map  Brazil, reference number 45
Alternate names   Kaniuá, Marova, Maruba
Dialects  No comprehension of Matsés (Mayoruna) [mcf] reported. Possibly intelligible with Panoan Katukína [knt].
Classification  Panoan, North-Central

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

ANONBY, Stan; HOLBROOK, David J., authors. 2010. "A survey of the languages of the Javari River Valley, Brazil."  Available online

KENSINGER, Kenneth M., author. 1985. "Panoan linguistic, folkloristic and ethnographic research: retrospect and prospect."