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Kaishana

Kaishana was an Arawakan language once spoken in Brazil.

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Kawishana (Cawishana, Kayuwishana) is a nearly extinct Arawakan language of Brazil. A few speakers were reported in the 1950s, and today, as of 2012, only one person can speak it. It has an active–stative syntax.

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