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Môa Nawa language

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Native to
  
Brazil

Extinct
  
(date missing)

Glottolog
  
nawa1239

Region
  
Môa River

ISO 639-3
  
None (mis)

Language family
  
Panoan Mainline Panoan Nawa Poyanawa? Nawa

Môa Nawa is an obsolescent indigenous language spoken in the Brazilian Amazon Basin. It is a Panoan language, and seems to be close to Poyanawa, but classification is difficult due to a near lack of data – it might not be a distinct language at all (Fleck 2013).

References

Môa Nawa language Wikipedia